lose

intransitive verb

To be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay.

intransitive verb

To be deprived of (something one has had).

intransitive verb

To be left alone or desolate because of the death of.

intransitive verb

To be unable to keep alive.

intransitive verb

To be unable to keep control or allegiance of.

intransitive verb

To fail to win; fail in.

intransitive verb

To fail to use or take advantage of.

intransitive verb

To fail to hear, see, or understand.