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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Squander \Squan"der\ (skw[o^]n"d[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Squandered (-d[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squandering.] [Cf.
Scot. squatter to splash water about, to scatter, to
squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqv["a]tta to
squirt, sqv["a]ttra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt out,
to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
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Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
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2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
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The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
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Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Squander \Squan"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Squandered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Squandering.] [Cf. Scot. squatter to splash water
about, to scatter, to squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan.
sqvatte, Sw. sqv["a]tta to squirt, sqv["a]ttra to squander,
Icel. skvetta to squirt out, to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
squandered
adj : not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be
replaced"; "a wasted effort" [syn: wasted]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
squandered
vb.
(infl of en squander ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
squandered
vb.
(infl of en squander ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
squandered
vb.
(infl of en squander ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
squandered
vb.
(infl of en squander ed-form)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
squandered
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm s quander ed)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
squandered
Engelska a.
(avledning en squander ordform=perfpart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb squander)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Squandered /skwˈɒndəd/ مبذّرFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
squandered /skwˈɒndəd/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]prohýřil
squandered /skwˈɒndəd/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]rozházel
squandered /skwˈɒndəd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]vyplýtval
squandered /skwˈɒndəd/
verschwendet, verschleudert, verpulvert, verprasst, vergeudet, vertan
Synonyms: wantoned away, spaffed
see: squander sth., wanton away sth., spaff sth., squandering, wantoning away, spaffing, squanders, wantons away, spaffs, squandered, wantoned away, spaffed, squander a chance / an opportunity, squander your inheritance
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
squandered /skwˈɒndəd/
verschwendete, verschleuderte, verpulverte, verprasste, vergeudete, vertat
Synonyms: wantoned away, spaffed
see: squander sth., wanton away sth., spaff sth., squandering, wantoning away, spaffing, squandered, wantoned away, spaffed, squanders, wantons away, spaffs, squander a chance / an opportunity, squander your inheritance
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈskwɑndɝd/
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "squandered":
ablated, by the board, consumed, depleted, dissipated,
down the drain, eroded, expended, forfeit, forfeited, gone,
gone to waste, irretrievable, long-lost, lost, lost to, misspent,
out the window, run to seed, shrunken, spent, used, used up,
wasted, worn away