lose#2 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 40
def fail to keep or to maintain
def cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
examples She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Antonym lose → keep
Hyponym white-out, whiteout; sleep off
Incoming links
Hypernym white-out, whiteout; sleep off
Antonym keep → lose

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