Definition of lose

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of lose is as below...

Lose (v. t.) Not to employ; to employ ineffectually; to throw away; to waste; to squander; as, to lose a day; to lose the benefits of instruction..

Lern More About Lose

Satin :: Satin (n.) A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface..
Enceinte :: Enceinte (n.) The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification.
Croft :: Croft (n.) A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm..
Cabinet :: Cabinet (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light..
Unclosed :: Unclosed (a.) Not finished; not concluded.
Close :: Close (n.) A double bar marking the end.
Cuddle :: Cuddle (v. t.) To embrace closely; to fondle.
Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
Occluse :: Occluse (a.) Shut; closed.
Osculate :: Osculate (v. i.) To touch closely. See Osculation, 2..
Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To inclose or fence with pickets or pales.
Immediate :: Immediate (a.) Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact..
Overstand :: Overstand (v. t.) To stand on the price or conditions of, so as to lose a sale; to lose by an extravagant price or hard conditions..
Decline :: Decline (v. i.) To tend or draw towards a close, decay, or extinction; to tend to a less perfect state; to become diminished or impaired; to fail; to sink; to diminish; to lessen; as, the day declines; virtue declines; religion declines; business declines..
Shave :: Shave (v. i.) To use a razor for removing the beard; to cut closely; hence, to be hard and severe in a bargain; to practice extortion; to cheat..
Beakhead :: Beakhead (n.) A small platform at the fore part of the upper deck of a vessel, which contains the water closets of the crew..
Foreclosed :: Foreclosed (imp. & p. p.) of Foreclos.
Expel :: Expel (v. t.) To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows..
Squeeze :: Squeeze (v. t.) To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us