- to lose
- to miss (a change, opportunity)
- to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of
- to concede (goals, points, etc.)
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
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- to lose
- to miss (a change, opportunity)
- to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of
- to concede (goals, points, etc.)
This meaning is used when something is lost or missing.
This meaning is used when referring to missing an opportunity or chance.
This meaning is used when someone experiences the loss of a loved one.
This meaning is used in a competitive context, such as conceding points or goals in a game or competition.
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"Pet loss" refers to the reactions of shock and anger that occur in owners who have been bereaved of their pets.
As far as knowing health's worth once you've lost it goes, that's the same thing with parents, water or air.
The number of days lost through industrial dispute is shown in the table on the facing page.