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Lose 1

Definition: Not to employ; to employ ineffectually; to throw away; to waste; to squander; as, to lose a day; to lose the benefits of instruction.

Lose 2

Definition: To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on the ledge.

Lose 3

Definition: To be deprived of the view of; to cease to see or know the whereabouts of; as, he lost his companion in the crowd.

Lose 4

Definition: To fail to obtain or enjoy; to fail to gain or win; hence, to fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss; as, I lost a part of what he said.

Lose 5

Definition: To cause to part with; to deprive of.

Lose 6

Definition: To prevent from gaining or obtaining.

Lose 7

Definition: To suffer loss, disadvantage, or defeat; to be worse off, esp. as the result of any kind of contest.

lose 8

Definition: be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation"

lose 9

Definition: fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war"

lose 10

Definition: retreat

lose 11

Definition: place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"

lose 12

Definition: 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"

lose 13

Definition: 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"

lose 14

Definition: allow to go out of sight; "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light"

lose 15

Definition: miss from one''s possessions; lose sight of; "I''ve lost my glasses again!"

lose 16

Definition: 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"

lose 17

Definition: fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad"

lose 18

Definition: 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"

 

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