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squander

Cathead vs Squander - What's the difference?

cathead | squander |


As a noun cathead

is (nautical) a heavy piece of timber projecting from each side of the bow of a ship for holding anchors which were fitted with a stock in position for letting go or for securing after weighing.

As a verb squander is

to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.

Niggard vs Squander - What's the difference?

niggard | squander |


As an adjective niggard

is sparing; stinting; parsimonious.

As a noun niggard

is a miser or stingy person; a skinflint.

As a verb squander is

to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.

Watse vs Squander - What's the difference?

watse | squander |


As a verb squander is

to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.

Squander vs Squanderingly - What's the difference?

squander | squanderingly |


As a verb squander

is to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.

As an adverb squanderingly is

so as to squander; wastefully.

Squander vs Dispend - What's the difference?

squander | dispend |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between squander and dispend

is that squander is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse while dispend is (obsolete) to distribute or dispense.

As verbs the difference between squander and dispend

is that squander is to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate while dispend is (obsolete) to spend or expend.

Squander vs Unsquandered - What's the difference?

squander | unsquandered |


As a verb squander

is to waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.

As an adjective unsquandered is

not squandered.

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