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lose

Definition for lose

verb as in escape, avoid

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Example Sentences

Although some of the duplicated genes have since been lost, Ma thinks the duplication events may have given rise to altered or alternative transcription sites.

“I tend to think it’s more important to get an FBI director who will dismantle the deep state than it is for Republicans to lose a vote 49-46 rather than 49-45. But that’s just me.”

From Salon

She ultimately lost her case in the California Supreme Court, but the ordinance was repealed two years later.

Ms Roberts said: "It's one thing to lose this money, but at the heart of this are children who have been promised something that hasn’t happened."

From BBC

The Bruins went on to lose to Wisconsin in perhaps the first Rose Bowl seen as a consolation prize.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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