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Etymology

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a- +‎ waste

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Adverb

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awaste (not comparable)

  1. To waste; wasted.
    • 1981, Permanent Organization for Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity, AAPSO Against Apartheid, volume 2, page 82:
      The blood of all the martyrs shall not go awaste and the toil of today's heroes shall break down all the prison walls and all the barriers shall be overcome.

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