In each of the questions a word has been used in sentences in four different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentence in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate
The words lose and loose are homophones.
Lose means to be deprived of something or to be defeated.
Whereas, "loose" means not firm or detached.
Here the word "loose" is used correctly in all the options except option C.
In option C the term is used in the context of being defeated in a game. The correct word is "lose".
Therefore the right option is C.Â
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