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verliezen.

to lose (possession)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/vərˈlizə(n)/
  1. to lose (possession)

  2. to lose (a game), to be defeated

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch verliesen, from Old Dutch farliesan, from Proto-Germanic *fraleusaną. Cognate with German verlieren. Compare Ancient Greek λύω (lúō, “loose, untie”), Latin solvō (“dissolve”), English forlorn.

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