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View definitions for lose it

lose it

verb as in carry on

verb as in go to pieces

Weak matches

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“I need the reps, I need to know that I can do this no matter what. Similar to someone who’s freestyle rapping — if you don’t use that muscle you’re gonna lose it.”

The roster of retreads includes the current occupant of the Oval Office, who is only the second president in U.S. history to regain the perch after losing it four years prior.

As fast as he is achieving his authoritarian goals, he may lose it all just as quickly.

From Salon

He was elected MP for Aberdeen South – the seat now represented by Stephen Flynn – in 2015, but lost it to the Conservatives' Ross Thomson two years later.

From BBC

“How the f— will I explain losing it to my old man...”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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