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[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) premárniť2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) odpad; odpadový2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) premárnenie, mrhanie3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) pustatina•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *• vycerpávat sa• vysilit (sa)• vyplytvat• vysilovat sa• zbytocný• zbytky• spustošit• premárnit• premrhat• hynút• chradnút• púšt• pustý• pustatina• opotrebovanie• plytvanie• márnit• márnenie• mrhat• mrhanie• neobývaný• neosídlený• nezaludnený• neobrábaný• neužitocný• nepotrebný• odpadok• odpad• odpadky• odpadový• odpadkový• odhodený
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