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verspillen

waste

verb · /vərˈspɪ.lə(n)/

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Je moet geen eten verspillen.

You shouldn't waste food.

We zullen geen geld verspillen.

We won't waste money.

Zij vindt het zonde om talent te verspillen.

She thinks it's a shame to waste talent.

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