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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.
To cease to know; to lose the knowledge of.
n.
A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing.
v. t.
To forget, as what has been learned; to lose from memory; also, to learn the contrary of.
n.
Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery.
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. i.
To undergo a process common to organic substances by which they lose the cohesion of their parts and pass through certain chemical changes, giving off usually in some stages of the process more or less offensive odors; to become decomposed by a natural process; to putrefy; to decay.
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 cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling.
n.
One who loses.
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 lose.
v. t.
To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
v. t.
To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to disbelieve what has been taught.
v. i.
To become unfastened; to lose all connection or union.
v. t.
To lose warmth; to grow cold.
n. i.
To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance; hence, to make a false; to catch the foot; to lose footing; to stumble.
v. i.
Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.
v. t.
To cause to lose heart; to dishearten.
n.
One who loses by sloth or neglect; a worthless person; a lorel.
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