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awaste

/əˈweɪst/

awaste adverb: to waste; wasted.

Adverb

awaste (not comparable)

  1. To waste; wasted.
    • The blood of all the martyrs shall not go awaste and the toil of today's heroes shall break down all the prison walls and all the barriers shall be overcome.1981, Permanent Organization for Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity, AAPSO Against Apartheid, volume 2, page 82

Origin of awaste

From a- + waste.

Words that rhyme with awaste

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Questions about awaste

What does awaste mean?
Awaste means to waste; wasted.
What part of speech is awaste?
Awaste is an adverb.
How do you pronounce awaste?
Awaste is pronounced /əˈweɪst/.

Words near awaste in the dictionary

  1. awarns
  2. awarra
  3. awarras
  4. awaruite
  5. awash
  6. awaste
  7. Awaswas
  8. Awat
  9. Awat'ovi
  10. awatar
  11. awatars

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