[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

waste \waste\, v. t. imp.  p. p. wasted; p. pr.  vb. n.
   wasting. oe. wasten, of. waster, guaster, gaster, f.
   g^ater to spoil, l. vastare to devastate, to lay waste, fr.
   vastus waste, desert, uncultivated, ravaged, vast, but
   influenced by a kindred german word; cf. ohg. wuosten, g.
   w"usten, as. w=estan. see waste, a.
   1913 webster
   1. to bring to ruin; to devastate; to desolate; to destroy.
      1913 webster

            thou barren ground, whom winter's wrath hath wasted,
            art made a mirror to behold my plight. --spenser.
      1913 webster

            the tiber
            insults our walls, and wastes our fruitful grounds.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. to wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish
      by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear
      out.
      1913 webster

            until your carcasses be wasted in the wilderness.
                                                  --num. xiv.
                                                  33.
      1913 webster

            o, were i able
            to waste it all myself, and leave ye none --milton.
      1913 webster

            here condemned
            to waste eternal days in woe and pain. --milton.
      1913 webster

            wasted by such a course of life, the infirmities of
            age daily grew on him.                --robertson.
      1913 webster

   3. to spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ
      prodigally; to expend without valuable result; to apply to
      useless purposes; to lavish vainly; to squander; to cause
      to be lost; to destroy by scattering or injury.
      1913 webster

            the younger son gathered all together, and . . .
            wasted his substance with riotous living. --luke xv.
                                                  13.
      1913 webster

            full many a flower is born to blush unseen,
            and waste its sweetness on the desert air. --gray.
      1913 webster

   4. law to damage, impair, or injure, as an estate,
      voluntarily, or by suffering the buildings, fences, etc.,
      to go to decay.
      1913 webster

   syn: to squander; dissipate; lavish; desolate.
        1913 webster
see also:
wasted wasting waste 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

wasted
     adj 1: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;
            "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"
            syn: otiose, pointless, superfluous
     2: not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be
        replaced"; "a wasted effort" syn: squandered
     3: 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" syn: atrophied,
         diminished ant: hypertrophied
     4: very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;
        "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt
        men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous";
        "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only
        by grim concentration" syn: bony, cadaverous, emaciated,
         gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal
     5: made uninhabitable; "upon this blasted heath"- shakespeare;
        "a wasted landscape" syn: blasted, desolate, desolated,
         devastated, ravaged, ruined
see also:
otiose pointless superfluous squandered atrophied diminished 
hypertrophied bony cadaverous emaciated gaunt 
haggard pinched skeletal blasted desolate 
desolated devastated ravaged ruined 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

157 moby thesaurus words for "wasted":
   sanforized, ablated, acarpous, arid, atrophied, attenuated,
   ausgespielt, bankrupt, barren, blasted, blighted, brittle, broken,
   burned-out, burnt up, by the board, cadaverous, celibate,
   childless, consumed, corky, corpselike, depleted, desert,
   desiccated, desolate, desolated, destroyed, devastated,
   devitalized, disabled, dissipated, done for, done in,
   down the drain, down-and-out, drained, dried-up, dry, eaten up,
   effete, emacerated, emaciate, emaciated, enervated, enfeebled,
   eroded, eviscerated, exhausted, expended, fallen, fallow, fatigued,
   finished, forfeit, forfeited, fruitless, gaunt, gelded, gone,
   gone to pot, gone to waste, haggard, hollow-eyed, impotent,
   impoverished, in ruins, incapacitated, ineffectual, infecund,
   infertile, irremediable, irretrievable, issueless, jejune, kaput,
   leached, long-lost, lost, lost to, marantic, marasmic, meager,
   menopausal, misspent, nonfertile, nonproducing, nonproductive,
   nonprolific, out the window, overthrown, papery, parched,
   parchmenty, peaked, peaky, pinched, played out, poor, preshrunk,
   puny, ravaged, ruined, ruinous, run to seed, run-down, sapped,
   sear, sere, shriveled, shriveled up, shrunk, shrunken, sine prole,
   skeletal, spent, spoiled, squandered, starved, starveling, sterile,
   sucked dry, tabetic, tabid, teemless, thin, uncultivated, underfed,
   undernourished, undone, unfertile, unfruitful, unplowed,
   unproductive, unprolific, unsown, untilled, used, used up, virgin,
   waste, wasted away, weakened, weazened, weazeny, wilted, withered,
   without issue, wizen, wizen-faced, wizened, worn, worn away,
   worn-out, wraithlike, wrecked, wrinkled

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