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L — Long home to Lowery (Part 8 of 13)

Lose ground.

    1. Fall behind.
    2. Decline, lose credit.

Lose heart. Despair, be discouraged, give up hope.

Lose one’s heart. Fall in love.

Lose one’s self.

    1. Be bewildered.
    2. Slumber, fall asleep.

Losing, n. Loss.

Loss, n.

    1. Privation, deprivation, forfeiture.
    2. Forfeiture, failure to win.
    3. Destruction, overthrow, damage, detriment, ruin, defeat, injury, damage, disadvantage.
    4. Waste, squandering.

Lost, a.

    1. Missing, not to be found.
    2. Forfeited, missed.
    3. Misspent, wasted, squandered, dissipated, thrown away.
    4. Bewildered, confused, perplexed, puzzled, distracted.
    5. Abstracted, preoccupied, absent, absentminded, dreamy, napping.
    6. Depraved, corrupt, abandoned, profligate, dissolute, reprobate, graceless, shameless, obdurate, hardened, incorrigible, irreclaimable.