fritter away

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verb

spend frivolously and unwisely
- Fritter away one's inheritance
• Syn:
fritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fool, fool away
• Derivationally related forms:
dissipation (for: dissipate)
• Hypernyms:
consume, squander, waste, ware
• Entailment:
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete,
exhaust, run through, wipe out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something