Lose and Overbear

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

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Overbear is an antonym for lose.

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Overbear verb - To achieve a victory over.

Usage example: that year the football team simply overbore opponent after opponent with steamroller ruthlessness

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Lose is an antonym for overbear in topics: govern, rule, dominate.

Nearby Words: overbearing, overbearingly

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