lose
Indicates that something is lost permanently and cannot be recovered.
To fail to get something desirable, like an opportunity or benefit.
To be unsuccessful because someone else has been chosen or has done better.
To suffer a financial disadvantage.
A fixed phrase meaning 'regardless of the outcome'.
Used when losing would have very serious negative consequences.
Refers to whether a loss is considered fair or earned based on performance.
Indicates a general belief or prediction that a person or team will be defeated.
Marks the start of a process of losing something, like hope or control.
Expresses a firm resolution not to be defeated.
Similar to 'against', used to name the opponent who won.
Used to specify the margin of defeat (e.g., points, goals).
Used to name the opponent in a competition.