Thesaurus
:
lose
T
hesaurus
lose
English
Verb
Sense: to cause something to cease to be in one's possession
Synonyms
forlese
(
obsolete
)
leave behind
lose
Antonyms
acquire
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
find
possess
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
receive
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
Hyponyms
abandon
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
drop
forfeit
give
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
give away
mislay
misplace
sell
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
See also
Thesaurus:loss
Thesaurus:steal
Further reading
“
776. loss
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
lose
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.