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How to sign: spend thoughtlessly; throw away
"He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree";
Similiar / Same: squander, blow
Within this category: burn
How to sign: an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
"the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert";
Similiar / Same: barren, wasteland
Categories: wild, wilderness
Within this category: heath
How to sign: devastate or ravage
"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion";
Similiar / Same: lay waste to, devastate, ravage, desolate, scourge
Within this category: ruin
How to sign: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
"The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized";
Similiar / Same: neutralise, liquidate, knock off, do in, neutralize
Categories: kill