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loses one's bearings

loses one's bearings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lose one's bearings.

Meaning of lose one's bearings

Verb

lose one's bearings (third-person singular simple present loses one's bearings, present participle losing one's bearings, simple past and past participle lost one's bearings)

  1. To become disoriented.

Questions about loses one's bearings

What is loses one's bearings the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Loses one's bearings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lose one's bearings.

Words near loses one's bearings in the dictionary

  1. loses heart
  2. loses it
  3. loses no time
  4. loses one's balance
  5. loses one's battle
  6. loses one's bearings
  7. loses one's bottle
  8. loses one's cookies
  9. loses one's cool
  10. loses one's head
  11. loses one's heart

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