lose
Definition of
lose
:
fail
to
keep
or
to
maintain
;
cease
to
have
,
either
physically
or
in
an
abstract
sense
;
"She
lost
her
purse
when she
left
it
unattended
on
her
seat
"
fail
to
win
;
"We
lost
the
battle
but
we
won
the
war
"
suffer
the
loss
of
a
person
through
death
or
removal
;
"She
lost
her
husband
in
the
war
"
;
"The
couple
that
wanted
to
adopt
the
child
lost
her when the
biological
parents claimed her"
place
(something) where
one
cannot
find
it
again
;
"
I
misplaced
my
eyeglasses
"
miss
from
one
'
s
possessions;
lose
sight
of;
"
I
've
lost
my
glasses
again
!"
allow
to
go
out
of
sight
;
"The
detective
lost
the
man
he
was
shadowing
after
he
had to
stop
at
a
red
light
"
fail
to
make
money
in
a
business
;
make
a
loss
or
fail
to
profit
;
"
I
lost
thousands of dollars
on
that
bad
investment
!"
;
"The
company
turned
a
loss
after
the
first
year
"
fail
to
get
or
obtain
;
"
I
lost
the
opportunity
to
spend
a
year
abroad
"
retreat
fail
to
perceive
or
to
catch
with the senses
or
the
mind
;
"
I
missed
that
remark
"
;
"She
missed
his
point
"
;
"We
lost
part
of what
he
said
"
be
set
at
a
disadvantage
;
"This
author
really
suffers
in
translation
"
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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