Lose and Squander

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Lose

Lose verb - To use up carelessly.

Usage example: we lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys

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Squander is a synonym for lose in miss topic. In some cases you can use "Squander" instead a verb "Lose", when it comes to topics like waste, mislay, neglect. popular alternative

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Squander

Squander verb - To use up carelessly.

Usage example: squandered all her money gambling in casinos

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Lose is a synonym for squander in waste topic. You can use "Lose" instead a verb "Squander". popular alternative

Nearby Words: squandering, squandered, squanderer

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Common collocations

power	lose power	squander power
life	lose life	squander life
amount	lose amount	squander amount
chance	lose chance	squander chance
Other words: time, lives.

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