Lose (?), v. i. To suffer loss, disadvantage, or defeat; to be worse off, esp. as the result of any kind of contest.
We 'll... hear poor rogues
Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too,
Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out. Shak.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.