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waste one

VERB

drop

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cancel end give up leave lose stop

STRONG

abort adios cease desert discontinue dismiss disown ditch divorce forfeit forsake interrupt jilt kick quit reject relinquish remit renounce repudiate resign sacrifice scratch scrub separate shake terminate

WEAK

be alienated from break with call off cast off dust off eighty-six forget about have done with part from part with throw over wash out wipe out write off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

continue keep maintain start

STRONG

hold

WEAK

pursue take up

Example Sentences

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“It’s also going to be about someone who understands the job — who understands the Senate and the House — because he’s not going to want to waste one minute in office.”

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2024

But this time he’s not selling a smart gadget; he’s trying to reinvent an entire system for managing food waste, one of the most intractable forces warming the planet.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

"I think it's a total waste," one woman said of the president’s visit to the city.

From Fox News • Feb. 3, 2022

He told the team not to waste one second of its big moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2021

She didn’t waste one minute telling everybody that my name was Charlie Reese and please welcome me to their church family.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor

waste one

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