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run through vs squander

squander vs run through

run through and squander both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run through No No Yes No
squander No No Yes No
As verbs, squander is a hyponym of run through; that is, squander is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run through:
  • run through: use up (resources or materials)
  • squander: spend thoughtlessly; throw away
run through (verb) squander (verb)
use up (resources or materials) spend extravagantly
apply thoroughly; think through spend thoughtlessly; throw away
Difference between run through and squander

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