Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for losing (to)
Verb
-
Walter Sabatini had never been relegated before and had no intention of going down either.
-
In 2055, the world population will start going down.
Verb
-
Roberts walked the next hitter, Cooper Pratt, before giving up a run-scoring triple to David Hamilton.
-
Warren had his worst start since early May, giving up five runs in 5 2/3 innings.
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Losing (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/losing%20%28to%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
