leese.
To lose.
Meaning & usage
To lose.
To destroy.
To forsake or abandon.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English lesen, from Old English lēosan, from Proto-West Germanic *leusan, from Proto-Germanic *leusaną (“to lose”), from Proto-Indo-European *lews- (“to cut; sever; separate; loosen; lose”).
To release; let go; set free.
To loosen, unfasten.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English lesen, from Old English lȳsan, līesan (“to loosen, release, redeem, deliver, liberate”), from Proto-Germanic *lausijaną (“to release, loosen”). Cognate with Dutch lozen, German lösen, Swedish lösa.
To hurt.
Where this word comes from
Compare French léser, Latin laesus.
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