Losing
/ˈluːzɪŋ/
The meaning and definition of Losing, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons.
“He lost his hearing in the explosion.”
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To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
“I lost my way in the forest.”
adjective
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That loses or has lost.
“Being on the losing team is disappointing.”
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