Lose
Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.
Miss out on and lose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miss out on" instead a verb "Lose".
Miss out on
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- If you lose a monster it's gone forever, and getting a Game Over in an RPG World means you miss out on rescuing whichever of Yugi's friends was trapped there.
- You miss out on a Defense booster if you lose, but that's all; either way, the misunderstanding is cleared up and Puff joins Jay's party.
Source: Open Ended Boss Battle - Sure you lose the game and miss out on a "great honor" but on the other hand you are still alive to tell the tale afterwards.
Source: Victorious Loser
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Miss out on and Lose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lose/miss_out_on
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