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I . lose <lost, lost> [lu:z] VB trans

1. lose (forfeit):

lose
to lose sth to sb
to lose one's breath
to lose trade

4. lose (waste):

lose time
to lose no time in doing sth

5. lose watch, clock:

to lose time

6. lose person, thing:

lose (not find)
lose (mislay)
to lose one's way

7. lose Am inf (get rid of):

lose
lose pursuer, car

8. lose inf (confuse):

9. lose (not win):

lose

II . lose <lost, lost> [lu:z] VB intr

1. lose (be beaten):

lose to

2. lose (flop):

lose

3. lose (invest badly):

lose on
you can't lose

lose out VB intr

1. lose (be deprived):

lose
to lose out in sth

2. lose (be beaten):

to lose out to sb/sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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I'm not going to lose any sleep over it.
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To ensure they didn't lose more customers to discounters, supermarkets have turned temporary price reductions into "permanent cuts", he adds.
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Some of the electrons will undergo inelastic scattering, which means that they lose energy and have their paths slightly and randomly deflected.
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It is a misapprehension, since having a tapeworm will cause a person to lose appetite.
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Soon, with increase in mass motorization, the railway started to lose passenger volume.
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O-tane gives him his ten yen back, but grumbles that he has made her lose money.
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Plasmapheresis and plateletpheresis donors can donate much more frequently because they do not lose significant amounts of red cells.
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Thus, if they contest elections aiming to assume political power, they would lose vigor and sense of purpose.
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Once removed from the fruit, they lose viability within a few days.
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A man does not lose his vote by letting his house furnished during a part of the qualifying period not exceeding 4 months in the whole.
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