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растра́чивать — meaning in English

rastrachivat

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English meaning

  • defalcate verb To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  • dilapidate verb To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
  • kill verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
  • 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

растра́чивать is used for these senses in English:

  • defalcate (intransitive) To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  • dilapidate (transitive, figurative) To squander or waste.
  • kill (transitive) To use up or to waste.
  • squander To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
  • trifle (transitive) To squander or waste.

defalcate — full definition

  1. verb To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  2. verb To cut off (a part of something).
  3. verb To deduct or take away (a part of income, money, rents, etc.).

dilapidate — full definition

  1. verb To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
  2. verb To squander or waste.
  3. verb To fall into ruin or disuse.

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