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Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste..

Waster :: Waster (v. t.) An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief..

Forpine :: Forpine (v. t.) To waste away completely by suffering or torment.

Save :: Save (v. i.) To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.

Infrugal :: Infrugal (a.) Not frugal; wasteful; as, an infrugal expense of time..

Swale :: Swale (v. i. & t.) To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v..

Wear :: Wear (v. i.) To endure or suffer use; to last under employment; to bear the consequences of use, as waste, consumption, or attrition; as, a coat wears well or ill; -- hence, sometimes applied to character, qualifications, etc.; as, a man wears well as an acquaintance..

Wasteness :: Wasteness (n.) The quality or state of being waste; a desolate state or condition; desolation.

Draff :: Draff (n.) Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter.

Losel :: Losel (a.) Wasteful; slothful.

Forslack :: Forslack (v. t.) To neglect by idleness; to delay or to waste by sloth.

Dissipate :: Dissipate (v. t.) To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to squander.

Estrepe :: Estrepe (v. t.) To strip or lay bare, as land of wood, houses, etc.; to commit waste..

Laze :: Laze (v. t.) To waste in sloth; to spend, as time, in idleness; as, to laze away whole days..

Palter :: Palter (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.

Absume :: Absume (v. t.) To consume gradually; to waste away.

Prodigality :: Prodigality (n.) Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony..

Wastrel :: Wastrel (n.) Waste land or common land.

Waste :: Waste (v.) That which is wasted or desolate; a devastated, uncultivated, or wild country; a deserted region; an unoccupied or unemployed space; a dreary void; a desert; a wilderness..

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