Home Synonyms squander

Synonyms of squander in English:

squander


See US English definition of squander

See UK English definition of squander

See Spanish definition of despilfarrar

verb

1‘entrepreneurs squander their profits on expensive cars’

SYNONYMS
waste, misspend, misuse, throw away, dissipate, fritter away, run through, lose, lavish, spend recklessly, spend unwisely, make poor use of, be prodigal with, spend money like water
informal blow, splurge, pour money down the drain, throw money down the drain, spend money as if it grows on trees, spend money as if there were no tomorrow, spend money as if it were going out of style
British informal blue, splash out
ANTONYMS

manage, make good use of, save