"Lose" is a word in ENGLISH
To cause to part with; to deprive of.
To cease to have; to possess no longer; to suffer
diminution of; as, to lose one's relish for anything; to lose one's
health.
To suffer loss, disadvantage, or defeat; to be worse off,
esp. as the result of any kind of contest.
To be deprived of the view of; to cease to see or know the
whereabouts of; as, he lost his companion in the crowd.
To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on
the ledge.
To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to and; to
go astray from; as, to lose one's way.
To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by
accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be
deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in
business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men
in battle.
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.
Not to employ; to employ ineffectually; to throw away; to
waste; to squander; as, to lose a day; to lose the benefits of
instruction.
To prevent from gaining or obtaining.
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
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Read the complete definitionLat. In the civil and old Engllsh law. To lose. Hence the old Scotch “amltt.”
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Read the complete definitionTo occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
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Read the complete definitionTo lose flavor or become stale.
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