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losing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lose 4 of 11 senses of lose Sense 1 lose => white-out => sleep off Sense 2 lose => go down => drop => take the count remain down Sense 5 lose => forget, leave Sense 10 miss, lose => overlook Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lose 4 of 11 senses of lose Sense 1 lose => white-out => sleep off Sense 2 lose => go down => drop => take the count remain down Sense 5 lose => forget, leave Sense 10 miss, lose => overlook Entailment of verb lose 1 of 11 senses of lose Sense 2 lose => compete, vie, contend Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lose 11 senses of lose Sense 1 lose Sense 2 lose Sense 3 lose => suffer Sense 4 misplace, mislay, lose => put set place pose, position, lay Sense 5 lose Sense 6 lose Sense 7 lose, turn a loss Sense 8 lose Sense 9 fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede => regress, retrograde, retrogress Sense 10 miss, lose Sense 11 suffer, lose => worsen, decline Familiarity of verb lose lose used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lose Sense 1 lose -------------- Sense 2 lose -------------- Sense 3 lose => suffer -------------- Sense 4 misplace, mislay, lose => put set place pose, position, lay -------------- Sense 5 lose -------------- Sense 6 lose -------------- Sense 7 lose, turn a loss -------------- Sense 8 lose -------------- Sense 9 fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede => regress, retrograde, retrogress -------------- Sense 10 miss, lose -------------- Sense 11 suffer, lose => worsen, decline -------------- Grep of noun losing bank closing closing enclosing losing streak losings plant closing Overview of verb lose The verb lose has 11 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (125) lose -- (fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have either physically or in an abstract sense "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat") 2. (17) lose -- (fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war") 3. (10) lose -- (suffer the loss of a person through death or removal; "She lost her husband in the war"; "The couple that wanted to adopt the child lost her when the biological parents claimed her") 4. (7) misplace, mislay, lose -- (place something where one cannot find it again "I misplaced my eyeglasses") 5. (6) lose -- (miss from one's possessions; lose sight of "I've lost my glasses again!") 6. (4) lose -- (allow to go out of sight: "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light") 7. (3) lose, turn a loss -- (fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit; "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"; "The company turned a loss after the first year") 8. (2) lose -- (fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad") 9. (2) fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede -- (retreat) 10. (1) miss, lose -- (fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said") 11. suffer, lose -- (be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation") Overview of adj losing The adj losing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. losing -- (not victorious; "on the losing team") Antonyms of adj losing 1 sense of losing Sense 1 losing(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA unsuccessful) -> successful Similarity of adj losing 1 sense of losing Sense 1 losing(postnominal) => unsuccessful (vs. successful) Attributes of adj losing Familiarity of adj losing losing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj losing closing disclosing losing Overview of verb lose The verb lose has 11 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (125) lose -- (fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have either physically or in an abstract sense "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat") 2. (17) lose -- (fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war") 3. (10) lose -- (suffer the loss of a person through death or removal; "She lost her husband in the war"; "The couple that wanted to adopt the child lost her when the biological parents claimed her") 4. (7) misplace, mislay, lose -- (place something where one cannot find it again "I misplaced my eyeglasses") 5. (6) lose -- (miss from one's possessions; lose sight of "I've lost my glasses again!") 6. (4) lose -- (allow to go out of sight: "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light") 7. (3) lose, turn a loss -- (fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit; "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"; "The company turned a loss after the first year") 8. (2) lose -- (fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad") 9. (2) fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede -- (retreat) 10. (1) miss, lose -- (fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said") 11. suffer, lose -- (be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation") Overview of adj losing The adj losing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. losing -- (not victorious; "on the losing team")
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