lose
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Synonyms for lose
be defeated
Synonyms
- be defeated
- be beaten
- lose out
- be worsted
- come to grief
- come a cropper
- be the loser
- suffer defeat
- get the worst of
- take a licking
mislay
escape from
Synonyms
- escape from
- pass
- leave behind
- evade
- lap
- duck
- dodge
- shake off
- elude
- slip away from
- outstrip
- throw off
- outrun
- outdistance
- give someone the slip
lose out
Synonyms
- miss out on
- be defeated
- be unsuccessful
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Synonyms for lose
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Synonyms for lose
fail to win
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Antonyms
suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
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place (something) where one cannot find it again
fail to make money in a business
Synonyms
Antonyms
retreat
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