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to lose one's way
  1. 1 to lose one's way, to get lost, to go astray
  2. 2 to waver, to hesitate, to vacillate, to be of two minds (about), to be unable to make up one's mind, to not know what to do, to be at a loss, to be puzzled, to be perplexed
  3. 3 to be captivated (by), to be infatuated (with), to be charmed (by), to be carried away (by), to be blinded (by), to be lost (in), to lose oneself (to)
  4. 4 to linger (of a departed soul), to be restless in one's grave, to be unable to rest in peace
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· examples

  • I'm doubtful about what I ought to do.

    sense 2 · to waver

  • He was fascinated with her beauty.

    sense 3 · to be captivated (by)

  • He lost his way in the woods.

    sense 1 · to lose one's way

  • I've been wandering around.

    sense 2 · to waver

  • I hesitated about which road to take.

    sense 2 · to waver

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