All lose antonyms
lose
L l verb lose
- find — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- encounter — Unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).
- hoard — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- accumulate — When you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time.
- refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- achieve — If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- confront — If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
- fight — a battle or combat.
- save — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- win — to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- collect — If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
- gather — to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
- starve — to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
- fill — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- give — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- succeed — to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- meet — greatest lower bound
- hold on to — grasp, clutch
- ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- go up — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- take on — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.