lost
Meaning
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simple past and past participle of lose
Concepts
lost
disappear
confused
missing
bewildered
ruined
stray
disappeared
gone
wasted
strayed
destroyed
bemused
lose one’s way
vanish
perish
befuddled
lose
decayed
vanished
disoriented
confounded
mixed-up
doomed
astray
hide
perplexed
misplaced
perished
missed
at sea
baffled
mazed
preoccupied
gone astray
get lost
hopeless
puzzled
diminished
deprived
fallen
failed
wandering
helpless
deep in thought
forgotten
slip away
fail
done for
washed-up
nonplussed
cease to exist
bereft of
out of hand
last
alone
empty
lonely
lonesome
vacant
void
be defeated in the war
damaged
desperate
distraught
squandered
mislaid
abandoned
annihilated
pe-rished
invisible
made to perish
dropped
at a loss what to do
in a fog
misled
wanderers
go
ownerless
unclaimed
fall
disorientated
heap
goner
loss
deficit
irritated
feel abandoned
indecisive
finished
extinct
abolished
die out
dispelled
straying
introuvable
nonextant
damned
forfeit
forfeited
manque
would-be
absent
faraway
scatty
confoundedly
look behind
loose
run slowly
walk around aimlessly
forfeitable
unsuccessful
lose your way
diminish
decrease
tarnished
in vain
beyond hope
roaming
dismayed
sever
cy millered
away
out to lunch
wayward
abortive
discarded
left behind
come off
go astray
lack of
bewilder
crazy about
enthusiast
fan
ravish
sunk
defaced
dissolved
erased
melted
used up
escaped
indelible
undeletable
unerasable
dead
die
difficult to understand
defeated
find
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɒst/
Etymology
From Middle English loste, losede (preterite) and Middle English lost, ilost, ilosed (past participle), from Old English losode (preterite) and Old English losod, ġelosod, equivalent to lose + -t.
lose
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- To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
- To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
- To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
- To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
- To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
- To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
- To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
- To fail to win (a game, competition, trial, etc).
- To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
- To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
- To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).
- (informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
- Of a clock, to run slower than expected.
- To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
- To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.
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