PHRASAL VERB: "to spend or use up (something) in a slow and usually foolish way" Crossword Clue

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PHRASAL VERB: "to spend or use up (something) in a slow and usually foolish way" Crossword Answer

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USUALLY (adverb)
1. under normal conditions
SOMETHING (noun)
1. An indeterminate or unknown event.
2. A substance or material thing, unknown indeterminate or not specified.

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