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    misspend
    /ˌmɪsˈspɛnd/

    verb

    • 1. spend (one's time or money) foolishly, wrongly, or wastefully: "he was forced to resign following accusations of misspending public funds"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › misspendMisspend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to spend wrongly : squander. a misspent life. Synonyms. blow. dissipate. fiddle away. fritter (away) lavish. lose. run through. spend. squander. throw away. trifle (away) waste. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of misspend in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMISSPEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MISSPEND definition: 1. to use time or money in a way that wastes it or is not wise: 2. to use time or money in a way…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMISSPEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    MISSPEND meaning: 1. to use time or money in a way that wastes it or is not wise: 2. to use time or money in a way…. Learn more.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › misspendMisspend - definition of misspend by The Free Dictionary

    Define misspend. misspend synonyms, misspend pronunciation, misspend translation, English dictionary definition of misspend. tr.v. mis·spent , mis·spend·ing , mis·spends To spend improperly or extravagantly; squander: misspent the funds; misspent their youth.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionmisspend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    verb. /ˌmɪsˈspend/ Verb Forms. misspend something to spend time or money in a careless rather than a useful way synonym waste. The council was accused of misspending public money. Want to learn more?

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › misspendMISSPEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Misspend definition: to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.. See examples of MISSPEND used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › misspendMisspend - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Other forms: misspent; misspending; misspends. Definitions of misspend. verb. spend (money or other resources) unwisely. see more. verb. spend time badly or unwisely. “He misspent his youth”.

  9. www.definitions.net › definition › misspendWhat does misspend mean? - Definitions.net

    Definition of misspend in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of misspend. What does misspend mean? Information and translations of misspend in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › misspendMISSPEND Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for MISSPEND: spend, lose, waste, squander, throw away, lavish, run through, dissipate; Antonyms of MISSPEND: conserve, economize, protect, save, preserve, skimp, scrimp, hoard.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › misspendingMisspending - definition of misspending by The Free Dictionary

    Define misspending. misspending synonyms, misspending pronunciation, misspending translation, English dictionary definition of misspending. tr.v. mis·spent , mis·spend·ing , mis·spends To spend improperly or extravagantly; squander: misspent the funds; misspent their youth.