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1. waste

verb. ['ˈweɪst'] spend thoughtlessly; throw away.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Waste

  • misplaced
  • interlaced
  • displaced
  • disgraced
  • unplaced
  • retraced
  • replaced
  • lambaste
  • foretaste
  • embraced
  • distaste
  • encased
  • defaced
  • debased
  • traced
  • spaced
  • placed
  • graced
  • erased
  • braced
  • waist
  • taste
  • raced
  • paste
  • paced
  • laced
  • haste
  • faced
  • chaste
  • chased

How do you pronounce waste?

Pronounce waste as weɪst.

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2. waste

verb. ['ˈweɪst'] use inefficiently or inappropriately.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. waste

noun. ['ˈweɪst'] the trait of wasting resources.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. waste

verb. ['ˈweɪst'] become physically weaker.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. waste

verb. ['ˈweɪst'] get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. waste

adjective. ['ˈweɪst'] located in a dismal or remote area; desolate.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. waste

verb. ['ˈweɪst'] spend extravagantly.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. waste

verb. ['ˈweɪst'] cause to grow thin or weak.

Etymology

  • waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))