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Definition of waste

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Waste (v.) The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc..

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Haggard :: Haggard (a.) Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted, or anxious in appearance; as, haggard features, eyes..

Waste :: Waste (v.) That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc..

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction..

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 .

Conservatory :: Conservatory (n.) A place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste, or injury; particulary, a greenhouse for preserving exotic or tender plants..

Trifle :: Trifle (v. t.) To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money..

Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (a.) Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.

Slattern :: Slattern (v. t.) To consume carelessly or wastefully; to waste; -- with away.

Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To make lean; to cause to waste away.

Vast :: Vast (n.) A waste region; boundless space; immensity.

Wild :: Wild (n.) An uninhabited and uncultivated tract or region; a forest or desert; a wilderness; a waste; as, the wilds of America; the wilds of Africa..

Emunctory :: Emunctory (n.) Any organ or part of the body (as the kidneys, skin, etc.,) which serves to carry off excrementitious or waste matter..

Absume :: Absume (v. t.) To consume gradually; to waste away.

Moor :: Moor (n.) An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath..

Candlewaster :: Candlewaster (n.) One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation.

Wastethrift :: Wastethrift (n.) A spendthrift.

Uropoetic :: Uropoetic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a system of organs which eliminate nitrogenous waste matter from the blood of certain invertebrates..

Wasteness :: Wasteness (n.) The quality or state of being waste; a desolate state or condition; desolation.

Refuse :: Refuse (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter.

Estrepement :: Estrepement (n.) A destructive kind of waste, committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses..