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Misspend

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To spend poorly, incorrectly or unwisely.

    "I misspent my youth making friends and meeting people. Wait a minute: that's the secret of my success!"

  2. 2
    spend (money or other resources) unwisely wordnet
  3. 3
    spend time badly or unwisely wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English misspenden, equivalent to mis- + spend.

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