verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

neglect, surrender, squander

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Example Sentences

Example:The company neglected the long-term implications of its short-sighted policies.

Definition:To ignore or fail to attend to; to disregard.

From neglect

Example:They surrendered their research budget, to airthet it in personal purchases.

Definition:To give up; to yield or yield to another; to abandon or lay down (control, possession, claim, etc.).

From surrender

Example:The executives squandered the company’s resources on frivolous expenses.

Definition:To waste or spend in a foolish or wasteful manner.

From squander