Definition of waste

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Waste (a.) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.

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Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To make lean; to cause to waste away.
Abrade :: Abrade (v. t.) To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks..
Fud :: Fud (n.) Woolen waste, for mixing with mungo and shoddy..
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To bring low; to reduce in quantity; to waste.
Economist :: Economist (n.) One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste..
Eat :: Eat (v. t.) To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear..
Devastation :: Devastation (n.) Waste of the goods of the deceased by an executor or administrator.
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal..
Estrepe :: Estrepe (v. t.) To strip or lay bare, as land of wood, houses, etc.; to commit waste..
Lock-weir :: Lock-weir (n.) A waste weir for a canal, discharging into a lock chamber..
Squanderer :: Squander (n.) The act of squandering; waste.
Havoc :: Havoc (v. t.) To devastate; to destroy; to lay waste.
Save :: Save (a.) To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.
Leakage :: Leakage (n.) An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking..
Waste :: Waste (v.) Spoil, destruction, or injury, done to houses, woods, fences, lands, etc., by a tenant for life or for years, to the prejudice of the heir, or of him in reversion or remainder..
Harry :: Harry (v. i.) To make a predatory incursion; to plunder or lay waste.
Goaf :: Goaf (n.) That part of a mine from which the mineral has been partially or wholly removed; the waste left in old workings; -- called also gob .
Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..
Wastrel :: Wastrel (n.) Any waste thing or substanc.
Waster :: Waster (v. t.) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil..
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