Lose and Palm

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

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Palm is an antonym for lose.

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Palm verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.

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Lose is an antonym for palm in topics: touch, grasp, make physical contact.

Nearby Words: palmed, palmer, palmate, palma, palmar

When Angel does lose the game, Cordy instead rams the stake through the Big Bad's palm, holding him in place so Angel can lop off his head.

Source: Impaled Palm
At the beginning of Rob Roy Rob Roy is challenged to a friendly duel to the first cut but doesn't feel like participating, so he purposely slices his palm on the other guy's sword in order to lose.

Source: Palm Bloodletting
Face Palm: Ginger after the Literal-Minded reaction to her "Let's not lose our heads" line.

Source: Western Animation / Chicken Run

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