Meanings
- 1loseTo not have something anymore because it has disappeared before one realized it.
- 2be deprived ofTo come to lose the ownership of something that one owned or enjoyed, because it is no longer available.
- 3be deprived of; be bereft of; loseTo come to be parted from someone that is dear to one due to his/her death.
- 4loseTo come to cut the relationship with someone or part from him/her due to something.
- 5missTo fail to grasp an opportunity, time, good luck, etc.
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- 6loseTo lose a part of one's body or its function completely.
- 7loseFor one's consciousness, emotion, energy, physiological phenomenon, etc., to disappear.
- 8loseTo fail to maintain the good shape, state, or balance of something.
- 9lose; missTo fail to find a way or direction.
- 10loseTo lose sight of one's companion and thus come to be parted from him/her.
- 11loseTo fail to gain trust, love, attention, etc., of someone.
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