Term: squandering: spending resources lavishly and wastefully
Candidate hypernym: waste: useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly → 1
Candidate hypernym: delft: a style of glazed earthenware; usually white with blue decoration → 0
Candidate hypernym: cardiac muscle: the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction → 0
Candidate hypernym: duke: a British peer of the highest rank → 0
Candidate hypernym: knee pad: protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football or baseball or hockey players → 0
Candidate hypernym: wu: a dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta → 0
Candidate hypernym: anguish: extreme mental distress → 0
Candidate hypernym: premature labor: labor beginning prior to the 37th week of gestation → 0
Candidate hypernym: preserver: a cook who preserves fruits or meat → 0
Candidate hypernym: underestimate: an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value → 0
Candidate hypernym: window: the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something → 0