waste

US /west/

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UK /weɪst/

A2TOEIC

v.t.Transitive VerbTo kill or severely harm someone

He will waste anyone that hurts his cat

v.t.Transitive VerbTo use valuable things ineffectively

Plastic production results in lots of left over waste

n. (u.)Uncountable NounMaterials left over after a process has finished

We will give the food waste to the dogs

v.t.Transitive VerbTo use carelessly

Don't waste your time on things that don't matter

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I learned don't waste time on unimportant things.
I learned don't waste time on unimportant things.
This thing is… don't waste time.
This thing is… don't waste time.

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twitches, and their muscles will waste away.
twitches, and their muscles will waste away.

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Every year, about 8 million metric tons of plastic waste is dumped into our oceans.
Every year, about 8 million metric tons of plastic waste is dumped into our oceans.

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Bilirubin is a yellowish waste compound.
Bilirubin is a yellowish waste compound.

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And why I am pleased to inform you that this is a complete waste of money.
And why I am pleased to inform you that this is a complete waste of money.
that this is a complete waste of money.
that this is a complete waste of money.

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It means that we don't carry excess inventory waste when we produce garments.
It means that we don't carry excess inventory waste when we produce garments.
But while less inventory waste in the factory may lower prices for consumers, environmental activists say it might not lead to lower waste levels overall.
But while less inventory waste in the factory may lower prices for consumers, environmental activists say it might not lead to lower waste levels overall.