Deal and Lose

Deal

Deal verb - To carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property.

Lose and deal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lose" instead a verb "Deal".

Nearby Words: dealing, dealer, dealt

Lose

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

Deal and lose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deal" instead a verb "Lose".

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Common collocations

ability deal ability lose ability
power deal power lose power
life deal life lose life
point deal point lose point
Other words: amount, turn, hand, time, way, health, bit, game, times, points, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • Four-Star Badass During the New Jedi Order he tried to lose a battle so that he'd have a poor Vong commander to deal with, only to very much not lose.
  • They're Faust when they make a deal for whatever powers they receive and lose their humanity.
  • Immediately upon using to Yield another team, they seemed to lose all heart and will to win the race, and equated the deal to this trope.
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