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lose heart

lose heart
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [looz hahrt]
    • /luz hɑrt/
    • /luːz hɑːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [looz hahrt]
    • /luz hɑrt/

Definitions of lose heart words

  • noun lose heart to become despondent or disillusioned (over something) 0
  • verb lose heart To despair; to experience reduced morale. 0

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Parts of speech for Lose heart

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lose heart popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for lose heart

verb lose heart

  • relinquish — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • despond — to lose heart or hope; become disheartened; despair
  • renounce — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
  • drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.

Antonyms for lose heart

verb lose heart

  • hopeAnthony, pen name of Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • pursue — to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
  • anticipate — If you anticipate an event, you realize in advance that it may happen and you are prepared for it.
  • compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.

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