- Lose vs. Loose: How to Use Each Correctly | Merriam-Webster
Loose can be an adjective ("not securely attached"), a verb ("to free something or someone"), and less commonly, a noun or adverb We often see usage books warning against confusing the words loose and lose
- Loose vs. Lose—What’s the Difference? - Grammarly
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