loose / lose
Not tight versus to misplace or be defeated.
Loose means not tight: a loose bolt. Lose is the verb: lose the key, lose the vote. Do not write loose the key.
Examples
Use a loose bolt
Use lose the key
Avoid loose the key
Not tight versus to misplace or be defeated.
Loose means not tight: a loose bolt. Lose is the verb: lose the key, lose the vote. Do not write loose the key.
Use a loose bolt
Use lose the key
Avoid loose the key