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verbe au passé: wasted   participe passé du verbe: wasted   nom pluriel: wastes   participe présent du verbe: wasting   
Phrase "waste"
TraductionPortable
  • n. gaspillage; perte; gâchis; détérioration; déperdition; désert, région inculte; déchets; rebut; résidus; égouts; chagrin
    v. gaspiller; gâcher; perdre; dilapider; dissiper; s'user, se consumer; s'épuiser; détruire; assassiner (argot)
    adj. superflu, supplémentaire, gâché; non utilisé, perdu; de rebut; inculte, désertique, en friche; détruit
Anglais
    Adjectif
  • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places"
    Synonyme: godforsaken, wild,

  • Verbe
  • become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
    Synonyme: rot,

  • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
    Synonyme: lay waste to, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge,

  • cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
    Synonyme: emaciate, macerate,

  • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"
    Synonyme: pine away, languish,

  • spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
    Synonyme: consume, squander, ware,

  • use inefficiently or inappropriately; "waste heat"; "waste a joke on an unappreciative audience"

  • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized"
    Synonyme: neutralize, neutralise, liquidate, knock off, do in,

  • run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean"
    Synonyme: run off,

  • get rid of; "We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer"

  • spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
    Synonyme: blow, squander,

  • Nom
  • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
    Synonyme: wastefulness, dissipation,

  • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
    Synonyme: permissive waste,

  • the trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities"
    Synonyme: thriftlessness, wastefulness,

  • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
    Synonyme: barren, wasteland,

  • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"
    Synonyme: waste material, waste matter, waste product,