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Wasite
- - A variety of allanite from Sweden supposed to contain wasium.
Wasium
- - A rare element supposed by Bahr to have been extracted from wasite, but now identified with thorium.
Wasted
- verb - (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
- become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
- get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized"
- get rid of; "We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer"
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"
- not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"
- run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean"
- serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;
Wastel
- - A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also wastel bread, and wastel cake.
Waster
- noun - a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones"
- someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently
Wastes
- noun - (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
- an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
- any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"
- become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
- get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized"
- get rid of; "We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer"
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"
- run
Waters
- noun - a facility that provides a source of water;
- a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants;
- binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
- fill with tears;
- liquid excretory product; "
- once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
- provide with water;
- secrete or form water, as tears or saliva;
- supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams;
- the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean);
- the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion; "before a woman gives birth her waters break"
- United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
Watery
- adjective - filled with water; "watery soil"
- overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"
- relating to or resembling or consisting of water; "a watery substance"; "a watery color"
- wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears; "wiped his reeking neck"
Watson
- noun - United States geneticist who (with Crick in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (born in 1928)
- United States psychologist considered the founder of behavioristic psychology (1878-1958)
- United States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments (1854-1934)