Finish
Finish verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.
Lose
Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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But when its obvious her powers aren't working, she tries to move in for a close assault but its far too late and she barely has time to lose it before Maya and Fumiaki finish the sealing spell and send her packing.
Source: Anime / Occult Academy -
Until then, crossing the finish line by any means will count as a success, even if you lose other parts of your body or your vehicle and shimmy down to the finish QWOP-style.
Source: Video Game / Happy Wheels - Second, they made a patch that enabled AI... but it moves, quite literally, at about 1 MPH, and you still can't actually lose; even if it gets to the finish before you, it won't cross the finish line.
Source: Good Bad Bugs / Driving Game
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