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loses sight of

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

Meaning of lose sight of

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To no longer be able to see (something).
    • The soldier lost sight of the enemy.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To fail to remember; to overlook or neglect (something).
    • After he graduated from university he lost sight of his career goals.

Questions about loses sight of

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

Words near loses sight of in the dictionary

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

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