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Meaning of
fritter away
in English
fritter away
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Definitions
Verb
to
waste
or
squander
resources
;
lose
value
He
frittered
away
his
inheritance
on
lavish
parties
.
Synonyms:
squander
waste
misuse
dissipate
expend
Antonyms:
conserve
preserve
save
retain
reserve
to
gradually
decrease
or
diminish
without
obstruction
The
company's
profits
began
to
fritter
away
due
to
poor
management
.
Synonyms:
dissipate
disperse
scatter
waste
squander
Antonyms:
accumulate
amass
gather
increase
augment
Base Words
away
fritter