lost

Definitions


[lɒst], (Verb)

Definitions:


Phrases:
- all is not lost
- be lost for words
- be lost on
- get lost
- give someone up for lost
- make up for lost time

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[lɒst], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- unable to find one's way; not knowing one's whereabouts
(e.g: Help! We're lost!)

- that has been taken away or cannot be recovered
(e.g: if only one could recapture one's lost youth)

- (of a game or contest) in which a defeat has been sustained
(e.g: the lost election of 1979)


Phrases:
- all is not lost
- be lost for words
- be lost on
- get lost
- give someone up for lost
- make up for lost time

Origin:




definition by Oxford Dictionaries