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wasted

/ˈweɪstɪd/

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verb

Devastar, destruir

To devastate, destroy

Examples :

"The hurricane wasted the small coastal town, leaving many homes destroyed. "

El huracán devastó el pequeño pueblo costero, dejando muchas casas destruidas.

disaster environment war

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verb

Desperdiciar, malgastar

To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly.

Examples :

"We wasted millions of dollars and several years on that project."

Desperdiciamos millones de dólares y varios años en ese proyecto.

economy time business

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verb

Matar, asesinar

To kill; to murder.

Examples :

"The angry mob wasted the man who stole the town's most prized cow. "

La turba enfurecida mató al hombre que robó la vaca más preciada del pueblo.

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verb

Desperdiciar, gastar, desgastar

To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.

Examples :

"The sun wasted the paint on the old fence over many years. "

El sol desgastó la pintura de la vieja valla durante muchos años.

time wear energy condition

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verb

Enflaquecer, debilitarse

Gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.

Examples :

"The long illness had wasted him, leaving him frail and weak. "

La larga enfermedad lo había debilitado, dejándolo frágil y débil.

medicine physiology body condition disease

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verb

Desperdiciarse, malgastarse

To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.

Examples :

"The abandoned house slowly wasted away in the harsh weather, its paint peeling and wood rotting. "

La casa abandonada se desperdició lentamente con el clima severo, su pintura se descascaraba y la madera se pudría.

body medicine physiology condition

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verb

Dañar, deteriorar

To damage, impair, or injure (an estate, etc.) voluntarily, or by allowing the buildings, fences, etc., to fall into decay.

Examples :

"He wasted the family farm by neglecting the fields and allowing the barn to collapse. "

Dañó la granja familiar al descuidar los campos y permitir que el granero se derrumbara.

property environment

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adjective

Desperdiciado, malgastado

Not profitably used.

Examples :

"The wasted paper in the recycling bin could have been used for drawing. "

El papel desperdiciado en el contenedor de reciclaje podría haberse utilizado para dibujar.

utility economy business

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adjective

Deteriorado, desperdiciado

Ravaged or deteriorated.

Examples :

"The old house stood on a wasted lot, its paint peeling and windows broken. "

La vieja casa se alzaba en un terreno deteriorado, con la pintura descascarada y las ventanas rotas.

condition appearance quality

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adjective

Demacrado, consumido

Emaciated and haggard.

Examples :

"The little girl looked wasted after a long illness. "

La niña se veía demacrada después de una larga enfermedad.

appearance body

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adjective

Ebrio, colocado

Very drunk or stoned.

Examples :

"After the party, Mark was wasted and couldn't remember how he got home. "

Después de la fiesta, Mark estaba colocado y no podía recordar cómo llegó a casa.

drink substance condition

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adjective

Enflaquecido, demacrado

Low weight-for-height (for a person).

Examples :

"After battling a serious illness, the child looked noticeably wasted. "

Después de luchar contra una enfermedad grave, el niño se veía notablemente demacrado.

medicine body physiology condition appearance