Lose vs Loose: Difference, Meaning and Examples
lose and loose are often confused because they look or sound similar. Here is the difference.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| lose | to be unable to find; to be defeated | Don't lose the key. |
| loose | not tight | My shirt is loose. |
Quick Tip
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