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Definition of waste

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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..

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Poake :: Poake (n.) Waste matter from the preparation of skins, consisting of hair, lime, oil, etc..

Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.

Wasteful :: Wasteful (a.) Waste; desolate; unoccupied; untilled.

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

Incomsumable :: Incomsumable (a.) Not consumable; incapable of being consumed, wasted, or spent..

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

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..

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

Wasteness :: Wasteness (n.) That which is waste; a desert; a waste.

Decay :: Decay (v. i.) To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay..

Decrement :: Decrement (n.) The quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; -- opposed to increment.

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

Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To use up by carrying or having upon one's self; hence, to consume by use; to waste; to use up; as, to wear clothes rapidly..

Slattern :: Slattern (v. t.) To consume carelessly or wastefully; to waste; -- with away.

Scath :: Scath (v.) Harm; damage; injury; hurt; waste; misfortune.

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

Leakage :: Leakage (n.) An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking..

Dross :: Dross (n.) Waste matter; any worthless matter separated from the better part; leavings; dregs; refuse.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. i.) To waste away; to be dissipated; to be decomposed or broken up.

Devastate :: Devastate (v. t.) To lay waste; to ravage; to desolate.