What is another word for "waste"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "waste": abate, abatement, abridge, abridgment, abuse, acarpous, account, addle, adieu, afloat, alkali, allow, alluvial, and, anticlimax, application, apply, arid, arrear, attenuate, away, bank, bankrupt, bankruptcy, barren, basin, bate, become, behind, behindhand, bereavement, bereft, bogus, both, break, brine, bush, button, campagna, campestral.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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