waste
verb
/weɪst/
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- (transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
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gaspiller,
dévaster,
dépérir,
détruire,
gâcher,
perdre
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waste
noun
/weɪst/
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- The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
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gaspillage
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- Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
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déchets,
ordures
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dégradation,
dégénération
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fèces,
merde
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- A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
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stérile,
terrain vague,
terre en friche
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wasteful
adjective
/ˈweɪstfəl/
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- Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
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dépensier,
gaspilleur,
dilapidateur
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wasted
adjective
/ˈweɪstɪd/
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gaspillé
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- (medicine) Low weight-for-height (for a person).
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phtisiologique
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wastefulness
noun
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- imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources
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débauche
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