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Thesaurus: squander

To scatter; to disperse.

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  1. v. t. To scatter; to disperse.
  2. v. t. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
  3. v. i. To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.
  4. v. i. To wander at random; to scatter.
  5. n. The act of squandering; waste.
  6. v. spend thoughtlessly; throw away
  7. v. spend extravagantly
  8. v:100 v spend thoughtlessly; throw away v spend extravagantly