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lose
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to fail to win, to be deprived of something |
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I don't want to
lose the game. |
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She will lose
her job if she continues to be late. |
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loose -
not closely bound together |
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The shirt is too
loose for me. |
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The dog ran loose
in the park. |
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Note :
Remember the distinction:
"lose" relates to loss or failure, while "loose' refers to
something not tight or to the act of releasing. |
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lie, lay
little, a little
lose, loose
mature, matured
misused, disused
myself, by myself moral, morale
officer, official
on time, in time
precede, proceed
percentage, per cent
persecuted, prosecuted
personal, personnel
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price, prize
principal, principle
respectably, respectively
rational, rationale
rise, raise
site, sight
stationary, stationery
still, yet
super, superb
tenable, feasible
two cents, notion
weather, whether
wood, woods
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