Thesaurus / squander
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Arbitrary so far as doing the right thing as trustee went, not suffering me, or any one else, to squander a shilling.
JOHNNY LUDLOW, FOURTH SERIESMRS. HENRY WOODBut a belligerent should not squander on diversions strength which might be employed in the main conflict.
THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - VOL. X.WILLIAM HUNTThen he pointed to the beautifully worked manta, “Did she squander wealth of hers on that?”
THE TREASURE TRAILMARAH ELLIS RYANTime is a divine inheritance that no man has a right to squander.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF FRANK G. ALLEN, MINISTER OF THE GOSPELFRANK G. ALLENHe is not content to squander his immense wealth in race-horses and champagne.
AMERICAN SKETCHESCHARLES WHIBLEYThey do not love us; the more fools we to squander life on the indifferent.
THE POCKET R.L.S.ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWhat was it Margaret had once said about his being unlikely to squander Pauline for a young man's experience?
PLASHERS MEADCOMPTON MACKENZIEBut, having done so, she was entitled to squander her thousands without remorse,—and she squandered them.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPEWhat she coveted was cash—cash to squander upon her pleasures, cash to pay her huge debts, cash to stimulate her lovers.
COURT BEAUTIES OF OLD WHITEHALLW. R. H. TROWBRIDGEA man too full of the gravity of life to squander his substance in mere sensuality.
ISLAM HER MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUEARTHUR GLYN LEONARDWORDS RELATED TO SQUANDER
- absorb
- apply
- avail oneself of
- deplete
- devour
- dissipate
- dominate
- drain
- drivel
- eat up
- employ
- engross
- exhaust
- expend
- finish
- finish up
- fritter away
- frivol away
- go
- go through
- have recourse to
- lavish
- lessen
- monopolize
- obsess
- preoccupy
- profit by
- put away
- put to use
- run out of
- run through
- spend
- squander
- throw away
- trifle
- utilize
- vanish
- wash up
- waste
- wear out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.