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Regain Antonym

Description:

The term "regain antonym" refers to a word that has the opposite meaning to the word "regain." It represents a term that denotes the loss or failure to regain something.

Examples:

As a Noun:

  1. The antonym for "regain" would be "lose." For example, "After the accident, she tried to regain her strength, but instead, she experienced a loss of physical ability."
  2. Another antonym for "regain" can be "give up." For instance, "He gave up on his dreams of becoming a professional athlete and, as a result, couldn't regain his motivation."
  3. "Surrender" could also be used as the antonym for "regain." As in, "The invading army took control of the city, and the civilians were unable to regain their freedom, leading them to surrender."

As a Verb:

  1. When used as a verb, the antonym for "regain" is "lose." For example, "She finally regained her lost confidence after months of hard work."
  2. Another antonym for "regain" could be "sacrifice." For instance, "He decided to give up on his relationship in order to regain his independence."
  3. If we consider a physical object, "misplace" could be used as an antonym for "regain." As in, "He misplaced his car keys and spent hours looking for them before finally regaining them."

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