losing
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Is losing a Scrabble word?
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of losing?
Definition
verb (English)
1. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract senseExamples: "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat"Synonyms: loseAntonyms: keep
2. fail to winExamples: "We lost the battle but we won the war"Synonyms: loseAntonyms: win
3. suffer the loss of a person through death or removalExamples: "She lost her husband in the war"; "The couple that wanted to adopt the child lost her when the biological parents claimed her"Synonyms: lose
4. place (something) where one cannot find it againExamples: "I misplaced my eyeglasses"Synonyms: lose, mislay, misplace
5. miss from one's possessions; lose sight ofExamples: "I've lost my glasses again!"Synonyms: loseAntonyms: find
6. allow to go out of sightExamples: "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light"Synonyms: lose
Definition source: Wiktionary