of Squander
The boy SQUANDERED looking for his dog
"The man had squandered all his time."
missed, wasted, misspent, misused
He squandered all of his riches. He is one of many people who squander their inheritance.
probably considering his squandered opportunities...
Currency, which was squandered on wars and importing goods from other countries.
He won the lottery, but he squandered all his money on foolish things. For the past three years I've squandered my time going out to bars instead of studying.-VocabSlam
wasted, or used for a bad purpose.
For the past four years I've squandered about $2,000 on cigarettes -Vocabslam
boston red sox--1978
Using excess energy costs you money; some sources of energy damages the environment; and some sources of energy are non-renewable, meaning that our children or grand-children will have problems getting enough energy, because we squandered it.
Jenkins, who squandered about the midst of the old tavern, was pompous in his own rights of the word.