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lost ground en · NOUN
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(uncountable) A portion of a lead or advantage that has been subsequently lost.
Liverpool still have a game in hand but City have made up most of that lost ground and this was a resounding message that they will not be handing over the title.
2019 February 10, Phil McNulty, “Manchester City 6-0 Chelsea”, in BBC Sport:
lost ground en · VERB
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(form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of lose ground