squander
IPA: skwˈɑndɝ
verb
- To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
- (obsolete) To scatter; to disperse.
- (obsolete) To wander at random; to scatter.
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Examples of "squander" in Sentences
- She is squandering water.
- Don't squander your right to vote.
- Crystal Palace squander chance to go top.
- The goodwill is yours to nurture or squander.
- Let's not squander this opportunity to elect 'an Obama'.
- He double faulted to squander one chance to end the match.
- But the Braves would squander the chances to bring DeRosa in.
- But, they would squander the lead for the third consecutive game.
- But the Oilers squandered a three goal lead after the second period.
- Collective value is squandered in the name of a constricted definition of gain.
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