Hunt and Lose

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Hunt

Hunt verb - To go in search of.
Usage example: I spent all afternoon hunting a job for the summer
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Antonyms for Hunt
Lose is an antonym for hunt.
Nearby Words: hunted, hunting, hunter, huntsman

Lose

Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.
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Synonyms for Lose
Antonyms for Lose
Hunt is an antonym for lose.
Nearby Words: loser, losing
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Common collocations

family hunt family lose family
someone hunt someone lose someone
time hunt time lose time
game hunt game lose game
Other words: items, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • Moby Schtick: In the section set on Starship UK, there's plot line involving an alien captain learning of the Star Whale and coming to hunt it; an early attempt causes him to lose a leg, which only makes him more determined.
    Source: Video Game / Doctor Who: Worlds in Time
  • The Sessions tells the real life story of Mark O'Brien (played by John Hawkes), a poet paralyzed from the neck down due to polio, who hired a sex therapist (Helen Hunt) to lose his virginity.
    Source: Professional Sex Ed
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Hunt & Lose. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hunt/lose>.
Lose or Hunt. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hunt/lose.

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