to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to talk (a person) down; to confute
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to yield to temptation; to succumb
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
unbeatable; unbeaten; invincible
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
to lose a closely fought contest
to have more losses than wins
one's manner (attitude) when losing; one's way of losing
loss of a match that is 'called' part way into the game
competitive spirit; spirit of rivalry
to lose a quarrel; to lose an argument; to be talked down
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
straight-sets loss; straight-set defeat
loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
being the only loser; losing by oneself
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; sometimes you have to lose to win; (lit.) losing is winning
losing a decision (on points)
more losses than wins (sport)
unyielding spirit; indomitable spirit
(losing the game to a) walk-off home run
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
being unworthy of one's rank; being outranked
hating to lose; always wanting to win; unyielding; competitive
might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong
suffering from summer heat
victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck
playing rock-paper-scissors to decide who will carry out a task
one's manner (attitude) when losing; one's way of losing
"loser" of a meal paid for by dutch treat (i.e. the person who eats the least)
to suffer a loss (usu. in sport)
being too clever (for one's own good); getting done in by one's own cleverness
to lose despite being the better fighter; to win the battle but lose the war; to fail at the last moment; (lit.) to win the sumo, but lose the match
loss of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament
complete defeat; losing all matches
expenses being higher than profits
being too beautiful or talented for one's own good
in victory, remember your humility; in defeat, remember your fighting spirit
victimized by the unlucky year; victimised by the unlucky year
poison ivy rash; urushiol-induced contact dermatitis; toxicodendron dermatitis; rhus dermatitis