the process of consuming food, energy, materials etc or the quantity consumed
devouring; use
an immoral style of living
immoral self-indulgence
the fall to a lower standard (in morals, art, literature etc)
perversion; deterioration of morality
(a person, thing) that distracts a person; something that holds the attention and gives pleasure
having one's attention drawn away
the process of entertaining or being entertained
amusement, pleasure
the act of spending or using (money)
payment
the act, condition, of being extravagant; something that is extremely expensive
indulgence; waste
an incorrect use of a word that is similar to another one, such as 'a city with many aversions' (for diversions)
abuse; wrong application
(an instance of) using power, an instrument, money etc wrongly
abuse; wrong application
an occasion of wild merry-making; a drunken or immoral act for amusement
celebration devoted to sensual enjoyment
the act of radiating; something radiated: 'radiations emitted by an X-ray apparatus'
dissemination
(a form of) activity for enjoyment
sports, games, special interests
(of land) that is not or cannot be used; no longer of use; useless; thrown away because not wanted; use without a good purpose; use more of (something) than is necessary
spending, use without thought