go to waste

: to move on a course : proceed — compare stop

: to move out of or away from a place expressed or implied : leave, depart

: to take a certain course or follow a certain procedure

: the act or manner of going

: the height of fashion : rage

: an often unexpected turn of affairs : occurrence

: functioning properly : being in good and ready condition

: a game played between two players who alternately place black and white stones on a board checkered by 19 vertical lines and 19 horizontal lines in an attempt to enclose the larger area on the board

: a sparsely settled or barren region : desert

: uncultivated land

: a broad and empty expanse (as of water)

: to lay waste

: to cause to shrink in physical bulk or strength : emaciate, enfeeble

: to wear away or diminish gradually : consume

: being wild and uninhabited : desolate

: arid, empty

: not cultivated : not productive