Age
Age verb - To become mature.
Usage example: as your cat ages and becomes less active, you should change her diet
Waste
Waste verb - To use up carelessly.
How words are described
| human | human age | human waste |
| long | long age | long waste |
| real | real age | real waste |
| massive | massive age | massive waste |
| Other adjectives: big, nuclear, global, biological. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Maybe not everyone can spin "Blinded by toxic spill at age twelve and single father was coerced into not suing due to carelessly negligent waste handler's mob ties" into "hot-shot lawyer AND superhero", but still...
Source: Freudian Excuse / Comic Books -
Of course, he's also motivated by the fact that it's the only time the aging spell cast on her by the Witch of the Waste wears off, revealing her true age.
Source: Beautiful Dreamer -
Swashbucklers in Age of Wonders 2 can taunt enemy units, forcing them to attack the Swashbuckler (or ideally, waste their turn trying to reach him), collecting attacks of opportunity from units they must pass by.
Source: I Shall Taunt You
Cite this Source
Waste and Age. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/waste
Age & Waste. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/waste>.
Waste or Age. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/waste.
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