Deplete
Deplete verb - To make complete use of.
Usage example: miners depleted the vein of copper ore after only a few months
Fritter away is a synonym for deplete. In some cases you can use "Fritter away" instead a verb "Deplete".
Fritter away
Fritter away verb - To use up carelessly.
Usage example: quit frittering away the afternoon playing video games and get some housework done!
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Synonyms for Fritter away
Deplete is a synonym for fritter away in waste topic. You can use "Deplete" instead a verb "Fritter away", if it concerns topics such as use up.
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Related pairs
- blow and deplete
- blow and fritter away
- finish and deplete
- finish and fritter away
- lavish and deplete
- lavish and fritter away
- consume and deplete
- consume and fritter away
- run through and deplete
- run through and fritter away
- empty and deplete
- empty and fritter away
- waste and deplete
- waste and fritter away
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