run through vs waste

waste vs run through

run through is not a noun while waste is a noun.

run through is not an adjective while waste is an adjective.

run through and waste both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run through	No	No	Yes	No
waste	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

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

run through: use up (resources or materials)
waste: spend thoughtlessly; throw away

Other hyponyms of run through include abuse, misuse, pervert, abuse, run out, drain, spare, indulge, luxuriate, burn, burn off, burn up, drop, expend, spend, spend, occupy, take, use up, blow, squander, exhaust, play out, run down, sap, tire.

run through (noun)	waste (noun)
	useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
	(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
	the trait of wasting resources
	an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
	any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

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

run through (verb)	waste (verb)
use up (resources or materials)	become physically weaker
apply thoroughly; think through	cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
	cause to grow thin or weak
	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

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