How many syllables in Lose
Word
Lose
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
lose
Definition
- v. t. - To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by
accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be
deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in
business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men
in battle.
- v. t. - To cease to have; to possess no longer; to suffer
diminution of; as, to lose one's relish for anything; to lose one's
health.
- v. t. - Not to employ; to employ ineffectually; to throw away; to
waste; to squander; as, to lose a day; to lose the benefits of
instruction.
- v. t. - To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to and; to
go astray from; as, to lose one's way.
- v. t. - To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on
the ledge.
- v. t. - To be deprived of the view of; to cease to see or know the
whereabouts of; as, he lost his companion in the crowd.
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