Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing lose, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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Verb + noun(9)
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lose a friend
to no longer have someone as a friend
lose a job
to no longer have employment, typically involuntarily
lose a life
to die; to cause a death
lose blood
to have blood flow out of the body, especially through injury
lose contact
To stop communicating with someone over time
lose control
to no longer be able to manage a situation or restrain oneself
lose count
to fail to keep track of a number
lose hope
to stop believing that a good outcome is possible
lose one's place
to no longer know where one was in a text, list, or sequence