To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength,
value, or the like, gradually; to be consumed; to dwindle; to grow
less.

To procure or sustain a reduction of flesh; – said of a
jockey in preparation for a race, etc.

To bring to ruin; to devastate; to desolate; to destroy.

To damage, impair, or injure, as an estate, voluntarily, or
by suffering the buildings, fences, etc., to go to decay.

To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by
constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.

Lying unused; unproductive; worthless; valueless; refuse;
rejected; as, waste land; waste paper.

i. israf, telef, çarçur. It was a complete waste of time. (Tam bir zaman kaybıydı.)

f. boşa harcamak, israf etmek. You waste a lot of water by having a bath instead of a shower. (Duş almak yerine banyo yapmakla bir sürü suyu boşa harcarsın.)

Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal;
gloomy; cheerless.

To spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ prodigally;
to expend without valuable result; to apply to useless purposes; to
lavish vainly; to squander; to cause to be lost; to destroy by
scattering or injury.