1. (

• waste ,
• blow ,
• squander ,

) spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree" ;

2. (

• consume ,
• squander ,
• waste ,
• ware

) spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not" ;

1. (

• squandered ,
• wasted

) not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort" ;