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misspend

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1. v. t. To spend amiss or for wrong purposes; to aquander; to waste; as, to misspend time or money. Source: opted
2. v. spend time badly or unwisely Source: wordnet
3. v. spend (money or other resources) unwisely Source: wordnet
4. To spend amiss or for wrong purposes; to aquander; to waste; as, to misspend time or money. J. Philips. Source: webster
5. To spend amiss or for wrong purposes; to aquander; to waste;as, to misspend time or money. J. Philips. Source: adambom
6. v:100 v. spend time badly or unwisely v. spend (money or other resources) unwisely Source: ecdict

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spend money time unwisely amiss purposes waste wrong badly philips resources

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