Definition of lose

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Lose (v. t.) 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..

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Constrictor :: Constrictor (n.) A muscle which contracts or closes an orifice, or which compresses an organ; a sphincter..
Close :: Close (v. t.) An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey..
Hatch :: Hatch (v. t.) To close with a hatch or hatches.
Papillate :: Papillate (a.) Same as Papillose.
Croft :: Croft (n.) A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm..
Ankerite :: Ankerite (n.) A mineral closely related to dolomite, but containing iron..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner..
Callose :: Callose (a.) Furnished with protuberant or hardened spots.
Likeness :: Likeness (n.) That which closely resembles; a portrait.
Exorhiza :: Exorhiza (n.) A plant Whose radicle is not inclosed or sheathed by the cotyledons or plumule.
Ambry :: Ambry (n.) A store closet, as a pantry, cupboard, etc..
Chest :: Chest (n.) The part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone; the thorax.
Inhoop :: Inhoop (v. t.) To inclose in a hoop, or as in a hoop..
Overlogical :: Overlogical (a.) Excessively logical; adhering too closely to the forms or rules of logic.
Cold-shut :: Cold-shut (a.) Closed while too cold to become thoroughly welded; -- said of a forging or casting.
Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) The act of inclosing or confining in a crib or in close quarters.
Brother :: Brother (n.) One related or closely united to another by some common tie or interest, as of rank, profession, membership in a society, toil, suffering, etc.; -- used among judges, clergymen, monks, physicians, lawyers, professors of religion, etc..
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish (a); -- called also bagre.
Close-stool :: Close-stool (n.) A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover..
Bleed :: Bleed (v. i.) To pay or lose money; to have money drawn or extorted; as, to bleed freely for a cause..
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