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waste

Definition 1 (verb)

spend thoughtlessly; throw away

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Jake and me don't like to waste our time testifying in court.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Lesson 4
Well, I'm glad you haven't wasted your time, my friend.
Love Affair
Lesson 7
Where I won't be wasting my time.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 3
Come on, man, out with it... we haven't got all day to waste.
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Lesson 5
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Definition 2 (verb)

use inefficiently or inappropriately

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You can't waste it probing into the past.
The Amazing Mr. X
Lesson 2
I'll walk over along the beach to your house, then you won't have to waste the time driving over here.
The Amazing Mr. X
Lesson 1

Definition 3 (noun)

useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

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It seems such a waste.
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Lesson 7