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Lose or Loose

Which one is the correct sentence?

✓ I hope that I don't lose the game.
✗ I hope that I don't loose the game.

✓ I hope that outfit isn't too loose .
✗ I hope that outfit isn't too lose .

How to use lose correctly

Definition

The word "lose" is the opposite of "win".

Example

My team will probably lose the rugby match.

She doesn't expect her team to win the match.

How to use loose correctly

Definition

The word "loose" is the opposite of "tight".

Example

My belt is very loose.

Perhaps this person is losing weight.

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