See go to waste on Wiktionary
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"forms": [
{
"form": "goes to waste",
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"present",
"singular",
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]
},
{
"form": "going to waste",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "went to waste",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
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}
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},
"expansion": "go to waste (third-person singular simple present goes to waste, present participle going to waste, simple past went to waste, past participle gone to waste)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
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],
"glosses": [
"To remain unused; not to fulfill its purpose."
],
"id": "en-go_to_waste-en-verb-aJ~Jnre~",
"links": [
[
"unused",
"unused"
],
[
"fulfill",
"fulfill"
],
[
"purpose",
"purpose"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "mennä hukkaan"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "veszendőbe megy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "marnować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmarnować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "desperdiçar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "desperdiciar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "echar a perder"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "gå till spillo"
}
]
}
],
"word": "go to waste"
}
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{
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"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "going to waste",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "went to waste",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "gone to waste",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
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},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Translation table header lacks gloss"
],
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"To remain unused; not to fulfill its purpose."
],
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],
[
"fulfill",
"fulfill"
],
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"purpose",
"purpose"
]
]
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "mennä hukkaan"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "veszendőbe megy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "marnować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmarnować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "desperdiçar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "desperdiciar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "echar a perder"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "gå till spillo"
}
],
"word": "go to waste"
}
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