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DISSIPATION

Definition:

1. [noun] breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"
   
   
2. [noun] dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
   Synonyms: profligacy, dissolution, licentiousness
   
   
3. [noun] useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
   Synonyms: waste, wastefulness
   
   

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Related Words:

• boondoggle
• waste of effort, waste of energy
• waste of material
• waste of money
• waste of time
• extravagance, prodigality, lavishness, highlife, high life
• squandering

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