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  • 1Rumors Laid Waste — Infobox Album Name = Rumors Laid Waste Type = EP Artist = The Blood Brothers Background = Orange Released = 2003 Recorded = 1998 1999 Genre = Post hardcore Length = 15:09 Label = Luckyhorse Producer = Jake Snider Reviews = Last album = March on… …

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  • 2waste — [[t]we͟ɪst[/t]] ♦♦ wastes, wasting, wasted 1) VERB If you waste something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed. [V n ing] There could be many reasons… …

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  • 3waste — [c]/weɪst / (say wayst) verb (wasted, wasting) –verb (t) 1. to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail; squander: to waste money; to waste time; to waste effort; to waste words. 2. to fail or neglect to use …

  • 4waste — 1. noun /weɪst/ a) A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness. That was a waste of time b) A place that has been laid waste or destroyed …

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  • 5Laid — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …

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  • 6Waste paper — Paper Pa per (p[=a] p[ e]r), n. [F. papier, fr. L. papyrus papyrus, from which the Egyptians made a kind of paper, Gr. pa pyros. Cf. {Papyrus}.] 1. A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be… …

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  • 7Laid paper — Paper Pa per (p[=a] p[ e]r), n. [F. papier, fr. L. papyrus papyrus, from which the Egyptians made a kind of paper, Gr. pa pyros. Cf. {Papyrus}.] 1. A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be… …

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  • 8Waste Pile — Solitaire Talon; a pile of discards; cards laid aside as unwanted or as unplayable …

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  • 9waste bank — noun : a bank made of earth excavated during the digging of a ditch and laid parallel to it …

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  • 10lay waste to — verb cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion • Syn: ↑waste, ↑devastate, ↑desolate, ↑ravage, ↑scourge • Derivationally related forms: ↑scourge …

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