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loses ground

phrase , present tense third-person singular of lose ground

Synonyms and Antonyms of loses 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 loses ground

backs away, drops back, falls back, pulls out, recedes, retires, retreats, withdraws

Words Related to loses ground

flinches, recoils, shrinks

backpedals, backs down, backtracks, climbs down

detaches, disengages, disentangles, pulls away

abandons, departs, evacuates, goes, leaves, quits, vacates

Phrases Synonymous with loses ground

gives ground, gives way

Near Antonyms of loses ground

beards, braves, brazens, breasts, confronts, dares, defies, faces, outbraves

Antonyms of loses ground

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