Comb and Lose

Comb

Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: combed the library for the missing book

Lose is an antonym for comb.

Nearby Words: combo, combed, comber, combing, combe

Lose

Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.

Comb is an antonym for lose.

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Common collocations

time comb time lose time
face comb face lose face
weight comb weight lose weight
hair comb hair lose hair
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