squandered
Meaning
of Squander
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
squandered money cannot be replaced
a wasted effort
According to Suetonius, in the first year of Caligula's reign he squandered 2.7 billion sesterces that Tiberius had amassed.
After this commercial peak, Springsteen released the much more sedate and contemplative Tunnel of Love album (1987), a mature reflection on the many faces of love found, lost and squandered, which only selectively used the E Street Band.
And we have an administration that long ago squandered its credibility.
Although at one time it was Europe's largest producer of oil, most of its reserves were used and squandered during the Nicolae Ceauşescu period.