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расточа́ть — meaning in English

rastochat

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English meaning

  • dilapidate verb To make something fall into ruin or disrepair.
  • lavish adj Given, spent, or produced in great and often extravagant abundance.
  • squander verb To waste money, time, or an opportunity carelessly.
  • trifle noun A British dessert layered with sponge cake, custard, fruit, jelly, and whipped cream.

Senses

расточа́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • dilapidate (transitive, figurative) To squander or waste.
  • lavish (transitive) To give out extremely generously; to squander.
  • squander To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
  • trifle (transitive) To squander or waste.

dilapidate — full definition

  1. verb To make something fall into ruin or disrepair.
  2. verb To spend money or use resources carelessly.
  3. verb To become old and damaged through neglect.

lavish — full definition

  1. adj Given, spent, or produced in great and often extravagant abundance.
  2. verb To give something generously and abundantly, often to excess.
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