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1
to use up carelessly
- squandered all her money gambling in casinos
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2
to cause (members of a group) to move widely apart
- a single blast of the shotgun squandered the herd of deer
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“Squander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squander. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of squander was in 1536
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