Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To waste; desolate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To desolate or lay waste utterly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive, obsolete To
waste ; waste completely; lay waste to;desolate . - verb transitive, obsolete To
use up ;exhaust ; render emaciated or feeble;spend wastefully.
Etymologies
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From for- + waste.
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