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All squander antonyms

squanΒ·der
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verb squander

  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • defend β€” If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
  • harvest β€” Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
  • accessed β€” the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
  • garrisoning β€” Present participle of garrison.
  • lock up β€” a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
  • make a killing β€” If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
  • buy up β€” If you buy up land, property, or a commodity, you buy large amounts of it, or all that is available.
  • garrisoned β€” a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
  • cut corners β€” to do something in the easiest and shortest way, esp at the expense of high standards
  • agglomerated β€” gathered together into a cluster or mass.
  • forgathered β€” Simple past tense and past participle of forgather.
  • hang out β€” to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • economize β€” to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
  • hived β€” a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
  • accessing β€” the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
  • massed β€” a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
  • cover all bases β€” take full precautions
  • lay in β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • hiving β€” a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
  • conglomerated β€” Simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate.
  • massing β€” a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
  • get one's hands on β€” (Idiomatic) To get; to obtain; to secure.
  • cover up β€” If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  • hoard β€” a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
  • housed β€” a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
  • copped β€” to catch; nab.
  • gobble up β€” to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
  • conserve β€” If you conserve a supply of something, you use it carefully so that it lasts for a long time.
  • mothball β€” a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • close with β€” to engage in battle with an enemy
  • deal in β€” to occupy oneself or itself (usually followed by with or in): Botany deals with the study of plants. He deals in generalities.
  • gather β€” to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
  • mothballed β€” a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • copping β€” the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc.
  • obtain β€” to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • draw in β€” to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • mothballs β€” a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • mark down β€” a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • make the scene β€” the place where some action or event occurs: He returned to the scene of the murder.
  • load up β€” charge, fill
  • concentrate β€” If you concentrate on something, or concentrate your mind on it, you give all your attention to it.
  • cache β€” A cache is a quantity of things such as weapons that have been hidden.
  • cut back β€” If you cut back something such as expenditure or cut back on it, you reduce it.
  • get hold of β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • deposit β€” A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
  • lay aside β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • accumulate β€” When you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time.
  • gang up β€” an act of ganging up or uniting in opposition to someone or something.
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