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LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase low-level radioactive waste. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase low-level radioactive waste. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE

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debris
nounn
noun

• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

detritus
nounn
noun

• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

• loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks

dross
nounn
noun

• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed

• the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

garbage
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

• a worthless message

• a receptacle where waste can be discarded

refuse
verbv
noun

• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

verb

• show unwillingness towards

• not accept as true

• elude, especially in a baffling way

• refuse to let have

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse entrance or membership

residue
nounn
noun

• matter that remains after something has been removed

• something left after other parts have been taken away

waste
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

• useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

• the trait of wasting resources

• an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

• (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect

adjective satellite

• located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

verb

• spend thoughtlessly; throw away

• use inefficiently or inappropriately

• dispose of

• run off as waste

• get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing

• spend extravagantly

• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

• cause to grow thin or weak

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

• become physically weaker

Best Hypernyms For LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for low-level radioactive waste, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
element item material substance trash waste
Phrases (1)
radioactive waste

Alternatives for DEBRIS

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