English to Afrikaans Meaning of lose - verloor


Lose :
verloor

verloor, oorwin, misloop, word beroof, afval, kanker, bestee, vee, benadeel, misluk, verval, verstek, afname, suffer, val deur, miskraam, wankel, ly, verloor 'n weddenskap, gaan af, ontbind, misbruik, vermors weg, verbeuzelen, bedrieg, word bedrieg, word uitoorlê, verslaan, verloor jouself, verbeur

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Definitions of lose in English
Verb(1) fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense(2) fail to win(3) suffer the loss of a person through death or removal(4) miss from one's possessions; lose sight of(5) allow to go out of sight or mind(6) fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit(7) fail to get or obtain(8) fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind(9) withdraw, as from reality(10) be set at a disadvantage
Examples of lose in English
(1) Players will lose time and money, people will lose jobs, and customers will lose their product.(2) England have defaulted a match in this tournament, but are yet to lose a game on the field.(3) Become concerned if the patient begins to lose more weight than 6 pounds in 6 months.(4) the manager said he didn't want to lose her(5) However, Fiona fell pregnant and now wants to get through these nine months, knowing she could lose her baby.(6) That helped him tone up, lose a little more weight, and feel even better.(7) That said however neither side deserved to lose a game that was played under the most appalling conditions.(8) lose that creep!(9) That means that the government would lose money with the current tax structure.(10) It is far more tragic for parents to lose a child from a sudden death; it leaves them with many unsaid things and feelings of regret.(11) This de-motivates people - as a result they leave the party, they lose enthusiasm, they cease to be active.(12) This column has always argued that economic freedom and the opportunity to make, spend and lose money is central to a creative society.(13) she couldn't eat and began to lose weight(14) Neither side deserved to lose a game that see-sawed back and forth for the whole hour-plus.(15) Was I saying that I needed to move faster, or else I would lose all of my chances?(16) But, remember, the amount of weight you lose is entirely at your own discretion and you can join in or drop out of the campaign at any time.
Related Phrases of lose
(1) to lose ::
om te verloor
(2) lose weight ::
verloor gewig
(3) lose control ::
beheer verloor
(4) lose it ::
verloor dit
(5) lose out ::
verloor
(6) lose heart ::
verlore hart
(7) lose face ::
verloor gesig
(8) lose touch ::
verloor kontak
(9) lose hope ::
verloor hoop
(10) lose money ::
verloor geld
Synonyms
Verb
1. mislay ::
verkeerde plek sit
2. be deprived of ::
ontneem word van
3. escape from ::
ontsnap uit
4. stray from ::
verdwaalde uit
5. miss ::
mis
6. be defeated ::
verslaan
7. discard ::
weggooi
8. misplace ::
misplaatsen
9. fall back ::
terugval
10. suffer ::
ly
Antonyms
1. win ::
wen
Different Forms
lose, loses, losing, losings
Word Example from TV Shows
If anyone recognizes you,
you'll lose more than that.

If anyone recognizes you, you'll LOSE more than that.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 3

Ooh. I'm about to lose control
and I think I like it.

Ooh. I'm about to LOSE control and I think I like it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 19

Don't lose your Froot Loops,
Froot Loops.

Don't LOSE your Froot Loops, Froot Loops.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 24

Okay, yeah. What do we have to lose? Heh.

Okay, yeah. What do we have to LOSE? Heh.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 19

PENNY: Ugh!
Did you lose anything valuable?

PENNY: Ugh! Did you LOSE anything valuable?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 4

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