lose one's life

idiom

: to die
She nearly lost her life in a car accident.
Many lives were lost in the flood.

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“Lose one's life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lose%20one%27s%20life. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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