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lostadjective no longer possessedwe searched all over the house for the lost keys gone, mislaid, misplaced, missing absent, castawayirrecoverable, irretrievableforgotten, unknown owned, possessed, retained cherished, loved, prized, protected, treasured, valued to be unable to find or have at handI always lose my keys mislaid, misplaced forgot, missed, overlooked, passed over enjoyed, had, held, kept, occupied, owned, possessed, retaineddescried, detected, found, located, ran down, scared up, scouted (up), tracked (down) to fail to win, gain, or obtainif the team loses this game, they're out of the play-offs dropped forfeited nailed (down), won conquered, prevailed (over), triumphed (over) to undergo defeatshe really hates to lose at anything, and inevitably throws tantrums when it happens bowed out, fell falteredtanked, threwforfeitedbombed, collapsed, cracked (up), failed, flopped, flunked, folded, foundered, missed, struck out, washed out took the count conquered, prevailed, triumphed, won flourished, prospered, succeeded, thrived(or throve) to get rid of as useless or unwantedwe told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview cashiered, cast (off), chucked, deep-sixed, discarded, ditched, dumped, eighty-sixed(or 86'd), exorcised(also exorcized), flung (off or away), jettisoned, junked, laid by, pitched, rejected, scrapped, shed, shucked (off), sloughed (off)also sluffed (off), threw away, threw out, tossed, unloaded abandoned, abdicated, deserted, forsookdismissed, kicked outabolished, annihilated, eliminated, eradicated, expunged, exterminated, extinguished, extirpated, liquidated, removed, rooted (out), stamped (out), wiped out disposed of, set aside adopted, embraced, took onemployed, used, utilizedheld, held back, kept, retained to use up carelesslywe lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys blew, dissipated, fiddled away, frittered (away), lavished, misspent, ran through, spent, squandered, threw away, trifled (away), wasted splurgedconsumed, depleted, exhausted, impoverished, overspent, shotindulged, overindulgeddisbursed, expended, laid out played ducks and drakes with(or made ducks and drakes of) conserved economized, scrimped, skimpedpreserved, protected, savedhoarded, laid up in the 15th century |