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loses count
verb
Third person singular of lose count
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They're on the road the next few days; Karl Heinz Friebe loses count, he's hungry and cold.
My dad often loses count of how many laps he's done, so it would be a good watch for him.
In "The Echo Maker" (2006), one loses count of how many times someone raises an eyebrow, or sadly smiles, or shakes a head: "She shook her head sadly and stacked the dirty dishes".
"About the only guy who seems to have done really well these last eight years," said Andy Tobias, the Democratic treasurer, "is a guy with a private jet and so many homes that he loses count".
One loses count of the number of books Trevor-Roper left unfinished; he became instead a factory for reviews and essays, and his breathtakingly casual authentication of the forged Hitler diaries comes to seem less of an aberration than a culmination.
Similar(54)
They had lost count.
I lost count myself.
I've lost count.
I lost count.
Venus herself lost count.
I lost count after 280.
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