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squander

/ˈskwɒndə(r)/verb

उच्चारण स्क्वॉन्डर

(धन, समय, अवसर) बरबाद करना, उड़ाना

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verb
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    [T] ~ sth (on sth)

    to waste money, time or opportunities in a careless way

    (धन, समय, अवसर) बरबाद करना, उड़ाना

    • He squandered his savings on gambling.
    • Do not squander this chance.
    • Don't squander your time scrolling through your phone all evening.
    + 2 more examples
    • The club squandered a two-goal lead in the last ten minutes.
    • She squandered her pocket money on sweets within a day.

    Synonyms waste fritter away misuse

    Opposite save conserve use wisely

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

waste fritter away misuse dissipate lavish

Antonyms

save conserve use wisely hoard economize