Definition of lose

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Lose (v. i.) To suffer loss, disadvantage, or defeat; to be worse off, esp. as the result of any kind of contest..

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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..
Subsecutive :: Subsecute (v. t.) To follow closely, or so as to overtake; to pursue..
Day Lily :: Day lily () A genus of plants (Hemerocallis) closely resembling true lilies, but having tuberous rootstocks instead of bulbs. The common species have long narrow leaves and either yellow or tawny-orange flowers..
Close :: Close (n.) To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine.
Retain :: Retain (v. t.) To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose, part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like..
Appall :: Appall (v. i.) To lose flavor or become stale.
Pinchfist :: Pinchfist (n.) A closefisted person; a miser.
Trehalose :: Trehalose (n.) Mycose; -- so called because sometimes obtained from trehala.
Near :: Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend..
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Overbalance :: Overbalance (v. t.) To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.
Pleura :: Pleura (n. fem.) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the body wall..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood..
Stoping :: Stop-gap (n.) That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient..
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Inclosed in a binding or cover; as, a bound volume..
Disclose :: Disclose (n.) Disclosure.
Closet :: Closet (n.) A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc..
Epigaeous :: Epigaeous (a.) Growing on, or close to, the ground..
Bleed :: Bleed (v. t.) To lose, as blood; to emit or let drop, as sap..
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