lose | (verb) be set at a disadvantage | Synonyms: suffer |
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(verb) withdraw, as from reality | - |
(verb) fail to win | - |
(verb) suffer the loss of a person through death or removal | - |
(verb) allow to go out of sight or mind | - |
(verb) fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind | Synonyms: miss |
(verb) fail to get or obtain | - |
(verb) miss from one's possessions; lose sight of | - |
(verb) fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense | - |
(verb) fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit | Synonyms: turn a loss |
loser | (noun) a gambler who loses a bet | - |
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(noun) a contestant who loses the contest | Synonyms: also-ran |
(noun) a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently | Synonyms: failure, nonstarter, unsuccessful person |
losings | (noun) something lost (especially money lost at gambling) | Synonyms: losses |
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loss | (noun) the act of losing someone or something | - |
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(noun) the disadvantage that results from losing something | Synonyms: deprivation |
(noun) military personnel lost by death or capture | Synonyms: personnel casualty |
(noun) the experience of losing a loved one | - |
(noun) euphemistic expressions for death | Synonyms: departure, exit, expiration, going, passing, release |
(noun) the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue | Synonyms: red, red ink |
(noun) something that is lost | - |
(noun) gradual decline in amount or activity | - |
losses | (noun) something lost (especially money lost at gambling) | Synonyms: losings |
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lossless | (adjective) characterized by or causing no dissipation of energy | - |
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lossy | (adjective) characterized by or causing dissipation of energy | - |
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lost | (adjective) no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered | - |
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(adjective) spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed | - |
(adjective) not gained or won | - |
(adjective) unable to function; without help | Synonyms: helpless |
(adjective) not caught with the senses or the mind | Synonyms: missed |
(adjective) perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment | Synonyms: at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, mazed, mixed-up |
(adjective) deeply absorbed in thought | Synonyms: bemused, preoccupied |
(adjective) having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity | Synonyms: confused, disoriented |
(adjective) cannot be recovered or regained | - |
(noun) people who are destined to die soon | Synonyms: doomed |