Lose and Scatter

Lose

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

Scatter and lose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scatter" instead a verb "Lose".

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Scatter

Scatter verb - To cause (members of a group) to move widely apart.

Lose and scatter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lose" instead a verb "Scatter".

Common collocations

time lose time scatter time
money lose money scatter money
title lose title scatter title
limbs lose limbs scatter limbs
Other words: weapons, lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Rayman (1995) The Electoons who used to gravitate around it lose their natural stability and scatter all over the world!
  • Straight for the Commander Killing the centurion makes it much easier to defeat them; without killing him a group of fifty fully armed browns will lose nearly thirty of its members before breaking the phalanx and causing the soldiers to scatter.
  • Video Game / Overlord II Killing the Centurion makes it much easier to defeat them; without killing him, a group of fifty fully armed Browns will lose nearly thirty of its members before breaking the phalanx and causing the soldiers to scatter.
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