Squander Definition & Meaning
squander
- verb
- spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
- spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
"Squander" in song lyrics
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"hip hop hooray, paper to squander"
Grand Agent f/ Liv L'Raynge — Be Regular -
"game squander"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with squander
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- What does squander mean?
- spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree" spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
- What part of speech is squander?
- Squander is a verb.
- How many definitions does squander have?
- Squander has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).