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Contexts ▼▲ Noun (the wild) An uncultivated and uninhabited area or region Untamed areas or desolate regions Plural for unwanted or unusable material, substances, or by-products Plural for an act or instance of using or expending something carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose Plural for a large area of barren, typically uninhabited land Plural for human or animal solid waste excreted from the bowels Plural for the gradual destruction or diminution of something Verb To use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose (of a person or a part of the body) To become progressively weaker and more emaciated To physically debilitate or weaken To kill or severely injure (someone) To completely destroy or devastate … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ (the wild) An uncultivated and uninhabited area or region wild wilderness nature backwoods barrens bush forest jungle outback wasteland open outdoors out-of-doors open air wilds sticks boondocks boonies hinterland badlands bundu badland champaign back country rough country inhospitable region uncultivated region no-man's land primeval forest open-air Noun ▲ Untamed areas or desolate regions wilds backcountry hinterlands outback wastelands wilderness desolate areas remote territories rugged lands unpopulated zones untamed regions Noun ▲ Plural for unwanted or unusable material, substances, or by-products refuse rubbish debris litters scraps drosses garbage trashes junks dregs leavings offals offscourings effluviums sweepings chaff deadwoods detritus dreck drek dusts effluvia leftovers raffles remains riffraffs spilths trucks effluents sewages excesses hogwash rubbles ruins rummages slops swills “The two warehouses will be used to store low-level radioactive waste generated by the two plants.” Noun ▲ Plural for an act or instance of using or expending something carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose wastefulnesses squanderings extravagances dissipations prodigalities expenditures improvidences misapplications lavishnesses misemployments unthriftiness exhaustions fritters losses misuses spendings abuses disuse “Inefficient operation of the machinery has resulted in a significant waste of electricity.” Noun ▲ Plural for a large area of barren, typically uninhabited land deserts wastelands expanses breadths wilds lengths spreads wildernesses barrens desolations distances extents fields heaths reaches stretches barrennesses emptinesses expansions plains solitudes vastnesses voids badlands bogs brushes brushlands bushes fens jungles marshes marshlands moors quagmires swamps tundras dust bowls “The Vikings settled in Greenland during the medieval warm period when it was indeed a green land rather than an icy waste.” Noun ▲ Plural for human or animal solid waste excreted from the bowels excrements fecesUS dungs defecations scats droppings ordures stools excreta excretions manures poos poops faecesUK muck secretions turds dirts messes slops soils whoopsies doo-doo fecal matter “The council requires dog owners to properly dispose of their pet's waste.” Noun ▲ Plural for the gradual destruction or diminution of something erosions corrosions attritions losses decays diminutions underminings wastages diminishments “The slow waste of the once broad beach has been caused by the relentless tide over a number of years.” Verb ▲ To use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose lavishes squanders blows depletes dissipates drains exhausts misspends misuses consumes loses saps spends splurges diverts ebbs empties misapplies misemploys fritters away runs through frivols away uses up wastes away burns up fiddles away gambles away goes through throws away trifles away runs dry spends recklessly spends like water throws around like confetti pours down the drain “We cannot afford to waste any more money on frivolous items.” Verb ▲ (of a person or a part of the body) To become progressively weaker and more emaciated atrophies decays withers declines shrinks degenerates deteriorates fades flags languishes moldersUS mouldersUK rots wanes wilts becomes emaciated crumbles grows weak perishes shrivels up disappears thins wears away “My leg muscles would waste away before my eyes during the months when I was bedridden.” Verb ▲ To physically debilitate or weaken atrophies debilitates devitalizes withers drains emaciates enervates exhausts saps shrivels consumes depletes shrinks weakens corrodes enfeebles etiolates gnaws tires undermines saps the strength of eats away wears out “Ultimately, I wouldn't be able to breathe, for the disease would waste away my diaphragm muscles.” Verb ▲ To kill or severely injure (someone) kills assassinates liquidates murders butchers dispatches eliminates executes massacres slaughters terminates annihilates decimates destroys eradicates exterminates extirpates croaks does away with finishes off ices stiffs tops cuts down does to death mows down offs puts to death shoots down slays smokes whacks wipes out bumps off does in knocks off polishes off takes out cuts to pieces rubs out “I didn't want him dead, as he was too good at what he did for me to waste him like that.” Verb ▲ To completely destroy or devastate destroys devastates annihilates decimates ruins demolishes wrecks desecrates desolates extinguishes pillages pulverisesUK pulverizesUS razes shatters smashes wracks creams despoils nukes rapes ravages reduces sacks spoils totals depredates devours spoliates vaporisesUK vaporizesUS tears down rubs out does in lays waste to pulls down wreaks havoc on “It was a case of one party attempting to waste the other.” Find more words! 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