lose

As verbs the difference between obtain and lose

is that obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way while lose is .

As verbs the difference between deduct and lose

is that deduct is to take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount while lose is .

As verbs the difference between less and lose

is that less is (obsolete) to make less; to lessen while lose is .

As an adverb less

is to smaller extent.

As an adjective less

is .

As a preposition less

is minus; not including.

As a conjunction less

is (obsolete) unless.

As verbs the difference between lose and damage

is that lose is while damage is to impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

As a noun damage is

injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.

In transitive terms the difference between lose and decline

is that lose is to cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer while decline is to refuse, forbear.

As verbs the difference between lose and quit

is that lose is while quit is .

As verbs the difference between lose and decrease

is that lose is while decrease is of a quantity, to become smaller.

As a noun decrease is

an amount by which a quantity is decreased.

As verbs the difference between lose and scavenge

is that lose is while scavenge is to collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material.

As verbs the difference between tile and lose

is that tile is to cover with tiles or tile can be to protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated while lose is .

As a noun tile

is a regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile etc.

As verbs the difference between lose and comprise

is that lose is while comprise is to be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).