lose

/luːz/
verb

To be deprived of something; to fail to win

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Example
"I don't want to lose this important game."
Perfect for

Describing loss or failure in competitions

Instead of

"I don't want to fail this important game"

Say this

"I don't want to lose this important game"

Impact

Shows competitive spirit and determination

Word Pair

This word is commonly confused with loose.

Memory Tip:

"Loose = not tight (has extra O), Lose = to not have (missing O)"

Related Words
failforfeitmisplacedeprive

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Category

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Difficulty

easy

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