Lose Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEB: to suffer loss through the death or removal of or final separation from (a person) lost a son in the war.
Loses - definition of loses by The Free Dictionary
WEB1. To be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay: He's always losing his car keys. 2. a. To be deprived of (something one has had): lost her art collection in the fire; lost her job. b. To be left alone or desolate because of the death of: lost his wife. c. To be unable to keep alive: a doctor who has lost very few patients. 3.
lose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
WEBDefinition of lose verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
LOSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBto have something or someone taken away from you: At least 600 staff will lose their jobs if the factory closes. He lost his leg in a car accident. She lost her mother (= her mother …
Loss Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEBnoun. ˈlȯs. plural losses. Synonyms of loss. 1. : destruction, ruin. … quitted all to save / A world from utter loss … John Milton. habitat loss. 2. a (1) : the act or fact of being …
LOSES Synonyms: 139 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
WEBSynonyms for LOSES: misses, forgets, misplaces, mislays, passes over, overlooks, drops, forfeits; Antonyms of LOSES: has, retains, possesses, owns, occupies, enjoys, holds, keeps.
LOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBto have something or someone taken away from you: At least 600 staff will lose their jobs if the factory closes. He lost his leg in a car accident. She lost her mother (= her mother …
LOSS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBnoun. us / lɑːs / uk / lɒs / Add to word list. B2 [ C or U ] the fact that you no longer have something or have less of something: Many parents feel a sense of loss when their …
LOSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
WEB4 days ago · If someone loses a quality, characteristic, attitude, or belief, they no longer have it.
lose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
WEBhave something or someone taken away. [transitive] lose something/somebody to have something or someone taken away from you as a result of an accident, getting old, dying, etc. She lost a leg in a car crash. to lose your hair/teeth (= as a result of getting old) He's lost his job. Some families lost everything (= all they owned) in the flood.
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