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wasted Adjective 1. unnecessary or unfruitful: wasted effort 2. pale, thin, and unhealthy: the hunched shoulders and the wasted appearance of his body
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| At the funeral the Woman stood at the head of the bier, holding a lighted crimson candle till it was wasted entirely away. She was most economical, and when she ate she would gather up crumbs with the tip of her finger, so that nothing should be wasted of the loaf of bread weighing twelve pounds which was baked especially for her and lasted three weeks. Despite his struggles--despite his strength and activity, which seemed wasted in a void, he felt the cold fingers close upon his throat. |
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