Words · Very common
lose
/luz/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- verb
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat
- verb
fail to win
We lost the battle but we won the war
- verb
suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
She lost her husband in the war
- verb
place (something) where one cannot find it again
I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb
miss from one's possessions; lose sight of
I've lost my glasses again!