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loses oneself

loses oneself is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lose oneself.

Meaning of lose oneself

Verb

lose oneself (third-person singular simple present loses oneself, present participle losing oneself, simple past and past participle lost oneself)

  1. To lose one's way; to become lost.
  2. (figuratively) To become deeply involved (in something) or overwhelmed by a (particular) sensation or emotion (in either a good way or a bad way).
    • Sometimes you just need to kick back, relax, and lose yourself in a good novel for a while.

Questions about loses oneself

What is loses oneself the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Loses oneself is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lose oneself.

Words near loses oneself in the dictionary

  1. loses one's temper
  2. loses one's tongue
  3. loses one's touch
  4. loses one's virginity
  5. loses one's wits
  6. loses oneself
  7. loses out
  8. loses patience
  9. loses sight of
  10. loses sleep
  11. loses the battle, but wins the war

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