Definition of lose

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Lose (v. t.) 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..

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Home-driven :: Home-driven (a.) Driven to the end, as a nail; driven close..
Torulose :: Torulose (a.) Same as Torose.
Closely :: Closely (adv.) In a close manner.
Dungeon :: Dungeon (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons..
Open :: Open (v. i.) To unclose; to form a hole, breach, or gap; to be unclosed; to be parted..
Court :: Court (n.) An inclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different building; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley..
Osteomalacia :: Osteomalacia (n.) A disease of the bones, in which they lose their earthy material, and become soft, flexible, and distorted. Also called malacia..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Adjoining; near; either in space; time, or thought; -- often followed by to..
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..
Mouse-ear :: Mouse-ear (n.) A European species of hawkweed (Hieracium Pilosella).
Inclose :: Inclose (v. t.) To put into harness; to harness.
Counterpart :: Counterpart (n.) A person who closely resembles another.
Encase :: Encase (v. t.) To inclose as in a case. See Incase.
Cone-in-cone :: Cone-in-cone (a.) Consisting of a series of parallel cones, each made up of many concentric cones closely packed together; -- said of a kind of structure sometimes observed in sedimentary rocks..
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Inclosed in a binding or cover; as, a bound volume..
Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To disclose or reveal, as an effect discloses its cause; to prove; to attest..
Dog Days :: Dog days () A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early part of September; canicular days; -- so called in reference to the rising in ancient times of the Dog Star (Sirius) with the sun. Popularly, the sultry, close part of the summer..
Cincture :: Cincture (n.) That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure.
Uphasp :: Uphasp (v. t.) To hasp or faster up; to close; as, sleep uphasps the eyes..
Paper :: Paper (v. t.) To fold or inclose in paper.
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