To be deprived of, cease to have, or fail to keep something; to be defeated; to fail to find or maintain something valued.
Origin
Old English losian — to perish, be lost. Related to Old Norse ljósa, meaning to loosen. The modern spelling lose, distinct from loose, settled by the 16th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use
Lose in Conversation
Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue
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