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A team that does not win a match is said to ___ it. The right word is:

ALose
BLoose
CLouse
DLoosen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Lose
1. One spelling is a verb meaning not to win. 2. That spelling is lose with one o sound. 3. So the team will lose the match. _Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, Handbook._
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