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Waste
Waste
n.
Material
derived
by
mechanical
and
chemical
erosion
from
the
land
,
carried
by
streams
to
the
sea
.
Waste
a.
Desolate
;
devastated
;
stripped
;
bare
;
hence
,
dreary
;
dismal
;
gloomy
;
cheerless
.
Waste
a.
Lying
unused
;
unproductive
;
worthless
;
valueless
;
refuse
;
rejected
; as,
waste
land
;
waste
paper
.
Waste
a.
Lost
for
want
of
occupiers
or
use
;
superfluous
.
Waste
a.
To
bring
to
ruin
; to
devastate
; to
desolate
; to
destroy
.
Waste
a.
To
wear
away
by
degrees
; to
impair
gradually
; to
diminish
by
constant
loss
; to
use
up; to
consume
; to
spend
; to
wear
out
.
Waste
a.
To
spend
unnecessarily
or
carelessly
; to
employ
prodigally
; to
expend
without
valuable
result
; to
apply
to
useless
purposes
; to
lavish
vainly
; to
squander
; to
cause
to be
lost
; to
destroy
by
scattering
or
injury
.
Waste
a.
To
damage
,
impair
, or
injure
, as an
estate
,
voluntarily
, or by
suffering
the
buildings
,
fences
,
etc
., to go to
decay
.
Waste
v. i.
To be
diminished
; to
lose
bulk
,
substance
,
strength
,
value
, or
the
like
,
gradually
; to be
consumed
; to
dwindle
; to
grow
less
.
Waste
v. i.
To
procure
or
sustain
a
reduction
of
flesh
;
said
of a
jockey
in
preparation
for
a
race
,
etc
.
Waste
v.
The
act
of
wasting
, or
the
state
of
being
wasted
; a
squandering
;
needless
destruction
;
useless
consumption
or
expenditure
;
devastation
;
loss
without
equivalent
gain
;
gradual
loss
or
decrease
, by
use
,
wear
, or
decay
; as, a
waste
of
property
,
time
,
labor
,
words
,
etc
.
Waste
v.
That
which
is
wasted
or
desolate
; a
devastated
,
uncultivated
, or
wild
country
; a
deserted
region
; an
unoccupied
or
unemployed
space
; a
dreary
void
; a
desert
; a
wilderness
.
Waste
v.
That
which
is of no
value
;
worthless
remnants
;
refuse
.
Specifically
:
Remnants
of
cops
, or
other
refuse
resulting
from
the
working
of
cotton
,
wool
,
hemp
,
and
the
like
,
used
for
wiping
machinery
,
absorbing
oil
in
the
axle
boxes
of
railway
cars
,
etc
.
Waste
v.
Spoil
,
destruction
, or
injury
,
done
to
houses
,
woods
,
fences
,
lands
,
etc
., by a
tenant
for
life
or
for
years
, to
the
prejudice
of
the
heir
, or of
him
in
reversion
or
remainder
.
Waste
v.
Old
or
abandoned
workings
,
whether
left
as
vacant
space
or
filled
with
refuse
.
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