📒 the state of no longer having something or as much of something; the process that leads to this
📒 money that has been lost by a business or an organization
📒 the death of a person
📒 the disadvantage that is caused when somebody leaves, or when a useful or valuable object is taken away; a person who causes a disadvantage by leaving
📒 a failure to win a contest
📒 not knowing what to say or do
📒 in a way that loses you money
📒 used to say that if somebody chooses not to do something, they will not obtain a benefit they could have had
📒 to stop doing something that is not successful before the situation becomes even worse
📒 the state of being less respected by other people or looking stupid because of something you have done