Fritter and Squirrel away

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Fritter verb - Spend frivolously and unwisely.

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Squirrel away is an antonym for fritter.

Nearby Words: frittered, frittering, fritted

Squirrel away verb - To put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place.

Usage example: squirreled the information away for future reference

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Fritter is an antonym for squirrel away.

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