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lost

verb/adjective

/lɒst/

Meaning

Unable to find the way; no longer in possession of something.

He lost his keys and couldn’t enter the house.

lost cause

gone, misplaced, vanished, defeated

found, recovered, won

get lost, lost keys, lost opportunity, feel lost

To decline or deteriorate in quality, character, or condition; or someone with low moral standards.

to express thoughts or ideas clearly; having the ability to speak fluently and clearly

to cause pain or injury; to feel pain

to make safe or protect; to fix something firmly in place

Holding firmly; or (as an adjective) excessively greedy.