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lose verb

  /luːz/
  • (transitive) To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability.
  • (transitive) To experience the death of (someone to whom one has an attachment, such as a relative or friend).
  • (transitive) To have (an organ) removed from one's body, especially by accident.
  • To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
  • (transitive) To fail to win (a game, competition, trial, etc).
  • (transitive) To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
  • (ditransitive) To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
 verliezen
  • (transitive) To shed (weight).
 afvallen, verliezen
lose weight
afvallen, afnemen
lose one's way
dwalen
lose time
achterlopen
lose heart
vertwijfelen
lose face
het gezicht verliezen
lose one's mind
zijn verstand verliezen
lose one's cool
buiten zinnen raken
lose patience
zijn geduld verliezen
lose the thread
de draad kwijt zijn
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