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lose
/lˈuːz/
/ˈɫuz/
to lose
[VERBE] MAIN VERB
1.2
perdre
to waste or fail to have good use of time or an opportunity
2.4
distancer
to escape from or get rid of someone or something
2.5
perdre
to cause someone to become confused and be no longer able to understand or follow an explanation or argument
5
perdre
to earn less than one's expenditure, especially in business
Synonymes : turn a loss
Antonymes : profit
6
perdre
(of clocks or watches) to operate slower than what is normal and to show time behind the correct time
Exemples
1. This clock loses two minutes a day.
2. Many farmers lost their livestock during the famine.
3. At one stroke, the country lost two outstanding leaders.
4. lose that creep!
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