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Meanings of lose in English
Synonyms
Examples for "recede"
Examples for "recede"
1
A single breaker may recede; but the tide is evidently coming in.
2
They seem to approach and recede, attack and decay as you look.
3
A month later, her tumors began to recede at an astonishing rate.
4
The sounds now grew nearer; then once more they appeared to recede.
5
After a moment, the Gardener drops the long probe, the waters recede.
1
Not purchase of land whose water rights don't fall back that far.
2
Leicester fall back to try protect their lead and Wolves surge forward.
3
We may continue to fall back on our need for an enemy.
4
Feb. 11-Russiansfall back in Mazurian Lake district; they still hold Czernowitz.
5
We need to be prepared to fall back on inner defenses, General.
1
Good young male-driven opening business this weekend looks to drop off rapidly.
2
Unfortunately once infection progresses to chronicity, treatment success rates drop off considerably.
3
She had decided to drop off the items on her way home.
4
The Swede and I hung upon the side-ladders, ready to drop off.
5
Then the fiery darts fizzle out, and the points drop off them.
1
Within four minutes Lawrence saw his side fall behind to Edu's header.
2
She slipped into the room and let the curtain fall behind her.
3
Most of the children who go to the running camps fall behind.
4
Renouard let the thin summer portière of the doorway fall behind him.
5
His illness had caused the work on the dam to fall behind.
Usage of lose in English
1
Exporters were likely to lose ground as a result, market players said.
2
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3
Without a new airport, the government is concerned Mexico may lose competitiveness.
4
But if you lose, you have to answer any question I ask.
5
Do they stand to lose thousands a year on lost supervision pay?
6
He said it was possible to unintentionally lose your South African citizenship.
7
But disappointed of course to lose the match of course, Mokwena added.
8
We'll say: either you use the land or you lose the land.
9
As use of the words becomes more acceptable, they lose their power.
10
The second point is that President Banda really was going to lose.
11
He said there should be consequences for companies that lose clients' data.
12
Got to use the course credits or we lose them next year.
13
Dr Phelps' win saw the government lose its one-seat majority of 76.
14
He says a wage rise however, could mean people lose their jobs.
15
I travel way too often and, unfortunately, lose things even more frequently.
16
Most tourists come from Germany with the UK a c lose second.
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Translations for lose
Portuguese
Catalan
Lose through the time
Lose across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
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