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lose ground

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Synonyms and Antonyms of lose ground

to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)

We need a new strategy because we keep losing ground to the other team.

Synonyms of lose ground

back away, drop back, fall back, pull out, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw

Words Related to lose ground

flinch, recoil, shrink

back down, backpedal, backtrack, climb down

detach, disengage, disentangle, pull away

abandon, depart, evacuate, go, leave, quit, vacate

Phrases Synonymous with lose ground

give ground, give way

Near Antonyms of lose ground

beard, brave, brazen, breast, confront, dare, defy, face, outbrave

Antonyms of lose ground

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