fling vs waste

fling and waste both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fling	Yes	No	Yes	No
waste	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, waste is a hypernym of fling; that is, waste is a word with a broader meaning than fling:

Other hypernyms of fling include consume, squander, ware.

As verbs, waste is a hyponym of fling; that is, waste is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fling:

fling (noun)	waste (noun)
a brief indulgence of your impulses	useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
a usually brief attempt	(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
the act of flinging	the trait of wasting resources
	an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
	any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

fling (adjective)	waste (adjective)
	located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

fling (verb)	waste (verb)
throw with force or recklessness	become physically weaker
move in an abrupt or headlong manner	cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
indulge oneself	cause to grow thin or weak
throw or cast away	lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
	spend extravagantly
	use inefficiently or inappropriately
	get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
	run off as waste
	spend thoughtlessly; throw away
	dispose of