losing
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Sense: Said of one who loses
Synonyms:
being deprived of, being bereft of, having the worst of it, on the way out
Sense: Said of an activity in which one must lose
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lose
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Sense: Verb: be defeated
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be defeated, be beaten, fail to win, be the loser, let sth slip through your fingers, suffer a defeat, get creamed , get blown out of the water , get destroyed , get killed , be annihilated , get thrashed , get whipped , get trounced, go down in defeat
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gain Collocations, acquire, get Collocations, keep Collocations, hold on to, get your hands on, get hold of, keep hold of, seize Collocations, take Collocations, grab Collocations, bag Collocations , take advantage of, make up, compensate Collocations
Sense: Verb: have less of
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blow Collocations , waste Collocations, squander Collocations, drain Collocations, exhaust Collocations, deplete Collocations, fritter away, throw away, run through
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profit Collocations, improve Collocations, earn Collocations, inherit, come by, come into, bounce back, make a profit, make a killing, post a profit, hit the jackpot, get a windfall, be well off, be better off, prosper
Sense: Verb: fail to obtain
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miss Collocations, miss out on, pass up , waste Collocations, throw away, relinquish Collocations, drop Collocations, forfeit Collocations, sacrifice Collocations
Sense: Verb: get rid of - informal
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get rid of , ditch Collocations, chuck Collocations, abandon Collocations, toss Collocations, toss out , discard Collocations, dump Collocations, pitch Collocations, scrap Collocations, junk Collocations
Sense: Verb: misplace
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find Collocations, locate, come across, recover Collocations, dig up, trace Collocations, track down, store Collocations, put away, keep an eye on, watch over
Sense: Verb: escape from - informal
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escape from, leave behind, leave trailing, shake off, dodge Collocations, get away from, evade, give the slip