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squander
verb as in fritter away, use up
Example Sentences
But England have continued to be in good positions with 15 men on the field and squander it by going to this low-risk rugby, which kills their momentum and gives the opposition a breather and an opportunity to counter-attack.
Still, much uncertainty loomed, with the manager remaining wary of overtaxing his bullpen for a potential Game 7 — while also not wanting to squander a chance to end the series in six.
If we extract resources from other planets without fixing humanity, we will simply squander those resources too.
The 49ers, who have lost three of four, are finding new ways to squander games.
And rather than squander the early momentum like they did Tuesday, the Dodgers just kept tacking on from there.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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