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squandering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb squander 3 senses of squander Sense 1 waste, blow, squander => burn Sense 2 squander, blow => lavish, shower => overspend => splurge, fling Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away => luxuriate, wanton Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb squander 3 senses of squander Sense 1 waste, blow, squander => burn Sense 2 squander, blow => lavish, shower => overspend => splurge, fling Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away => luxuriate, wanton Entailment of verb squander Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb squander 3 senses of squander Sense 1 waste, blow, squander => use expend Sense 2 squander, blow => spend, expend, drop Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => spend, expend, drop Familiarity of verb squander squander used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb squander Sense 1 waste, blow, squander => use expend Sense 2 squander, blow => spend, expend, drop -------------- Sense 3 consume, squander, waste, ware => spend, expend, drop -------------- Grep of noun squandering squandering Overview of noun squandering The noun squandering has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. squandering -- (spending resources lavishly and wastefully; "more wasteful than the squandering of time") Overview of verb squander The verb squander has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. waste, blow, squander -- (spend thoughtlessly; throw away "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends") 2. squander, blow -- (spend lavishly or wastefully on "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater") 3. consume, squander, waste, ware -- (spend extravagantly; "waste not want not") Overview of noun squandering The noun squandering has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. squandering -- (spending resources lavishly and wastefully; "more wasteful than the squandering of time") Overview of verb squander The verb squander has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. waste, blow, squander -- (spend thoughtlessly; throw away "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends") 2. squander, blow -- (spend lavishly or wastefully on "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater") 3. consume, squander, waste, ware -- (spend extravagantly; "waste not want not")
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