lose [v1: Lose, v2: Lost, v3: Lost]
Kelime Anlamı :

1. kaybetmek.
2. kaybolmak.
3. (lost).
4. ziyan etmek.
5. heba etmek.
6. geri kalmak.
7. zarar etmek.
8. mahrum etmek.
9. kaçırmak.
10. zayi etmek.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Tanımlar :
1. to be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay: he's always losing his car keys.
2. to be deprived of (something one has had): lost her art collection in the fire; lost her job.
3. to be left alone or desolate because of the death of: lost his wife.
4. to be unable to keep alive: a doctor who has lost very few patients.
5. to be unable to keep control or allegiance of: lost his temper at the meeting; is losing supporters by changing his mind.
6. to fail to win; fail in: lost the game; lost the court case.
7. to fail to use or take advantage of: don't lose a chance to improve your position.
8. to fail to hear, see, or understand: we lost the plane in the fog. I lost her when she started speaking about thermodynamics.
9. to let (oneself) become unable to find the way.
10. to remove (oneself), as from everyday reality into a fantasy world.
11. to rid oneself of: lost five pounds.
12. to consume aimlessly; waste: lost a week in idle occupations.
13. to wander from or become ignorant of: lose one's way.
14. to elude or outdistance: lost their pursuers.
15. to be outdistanced by: chased the thieves but lost them.
16. to become slow by (a specified amount of time). used of a timepiece.
17. to cause or result in the loss of: failure to reply to the advertisement lost her the job.
18. to cause to be destroyed. usually used in the passive: both planes were lost in the crash.
19. to cause to be damned.
20. to suffer loss.
21. to be defeated.
22. to operate or run slow. used of a timepiece.
23. lose out to fail to achieve or receive an expected gain.
24. lose it slang to lose control; blow up.
25. lose it slang to become deranged or mentally disturbed.
26. lose it slang to become less capable or proficient; decline.
27. lose out on to miss (an opportunity, for example).
28. lose time to operate too slowly. used of a timepiece.
29. lose time to delay advancement.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. to miss from present possession or knowledge; part with or be parted from by misadventure; fail to keep, as something that one owns, or is in charge of or concerned for, or would keep.
2. to be dispossessed, deprived, or bereaved of; be prevented or debarred from keeping, holding, or retaining; be parted from without wish or consent: as, to lose money by speculation; to lose blood by a wound; to lose one's hair by sickness; to lose a friend by death.
3. to cease to have; part with through change of condition or relations; be rid of or disengaged from.
4. to fail to preserve or maintain: as, to lose one's reputation or reason; to lose credit.
5. to fail to gain or win; fail to grasp or secure; miss; let slip: as, to lose an opportunity; to lose a prize, a game, or a battle.
6. to let slip or escape from observation, perception, etc.: as, I lost what he was saying, from inattention; we lost the ship in the fog.
7. to fail to profit by; miss the use, advantage, or enjoyment of; waste.
8. to cause to miss or be deprived of; subject to the loss of: as, his slowness lost him the chance.
9. to displace, dislodge, or expel.
10. to give over to ruin, disgrace, or shame: chiefly in the past participle.
11. to be bewildered; have the thoughts or reason hopelessly perplexed or confused.
12. to become abstracted or fall into a reverie; become absorbed in thought; lose consciousness, as in slumber.
13. to suffer loss or deprivation.
14. to incur forfeit in a contest; fail to win.
15. to succumb; fail; suffer by comparison.
16. A middle english form of loose.
17. to praise.
18. the act of losing; loss.
19. praise; fame; reputation; credit.
20. report; news; gossip.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia