Examples:
I just wasted the second of two weekend days spending time programming environments.
Labour have wasted the chance given to them from Independent.
That money did not go into someone's pockets: it was wasted.
Mappings:
VerbNet: consume-66-1,pay-68
FrameNet: Frugality
PropBank: waste.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 6
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
waste_one's_time 1
Examples:
After the loss of the teeth, this part of the inferior maxillary is gradually wasted.
The secret sorrows of her heart had gradually wasted her frame.
A lingering fever wasted his bodily strength and undermined his noble spirit.
Some unknown disease which he concealed for many years had wasted his strength.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: waste.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 7, 8, 10
Examples:
Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country.
The mob wasted him and has been very, very creative in where they have hid the body.
I wouldn't say Bang smoked him or wasted him in rounds 2 and 3 but he dominated the workrate for sure.
Mappings:
VerbNet: destroy-44
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: waste.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5, 9
Examples:
The GWR System takes highly treated sewer water currently wasted into the ocean and purifies it.
They use hot water to heat the house, which later gets wasted into the atmosphere.
The outflow of storm water wastes into Makupa Creek.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3, 4