Definition of waste

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Waste (a.) Lying unused; unproductive; worthless; valueless; refuse; rejected; as, waste land; waste paper..

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Cesspipe :: Cesspipe (n.) A pipe for carrying off waste water, etc., from a sink or cesspool..
Wild :: Wild (n.) An uninhabited and uncultivated tract or region; a forest or desert; a wilderness; a waste; as, the wilds of America; the wilds of Africa..
Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste..
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
Atrophy :: Atrophy (v. i.) To waste away; to dwindle.
Waster :: Waster (v. t.) One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.
Havoc :: Havoc (n.) Wide and general destruction; devastation; waste.
Atrophy :: Atrophy (v. t.) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
Waste :: Waste (v.) That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc..
Rack :: Rack (a.) A frame or device of various construction for holding, and preventing the waste of, hay, grain, etc., supplied to beasts..
Approve :: Approve (v. t.) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; -- said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.
Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Foreworn :: Foreworn (a.) Worn out; wasted; used up.
Dally :: Dally (v. i.) To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle..
Decrement :: Decrement (n.) The state of becoming gradually less; decrease; diminution; waste; loss.
Economizer :: Economizer (n.) Specifically: (Steam Boilers) An arrangement of pipes for heating feed water by waste heat in the gases passing to the chimney.
Absume :: Absume (v. t.) To consume gradually; to waste away.
Forest :: Forest (n.) A large extent or precinct of country, generally waste and woody, belonging to the sovereign, set apart for the keeping of game for his use, not inclosed, but distinguished by certain limits, and protected by certain laws, courts, and officers of its own..
Save :: Save (v. i.) To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.
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