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How do you spell Lose?

Correct spelling

lose

Lose means to misplace or be defeated.

Why is lose spelled this way?

Lose means to misplace or be defeated. Loose means not tight.

Common misspellings of lose

lozeloos

Example

She did not want to lose the receipt.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell lose?+
The correct spelling is "lose". Lose means to misplace or be defeated.
Is it loze or lose?+
The correct spelling is "lose", not "loze". This word gets varies monthly searches.

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