Difference between revisions of "v0.31:Loosing"

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-[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=loosing Loosing] (pron. ''loo''-'''s'''ing)
-:Present participle of the verb "to loose," which means:
-:* "chanting in the bathroom" (cf. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo_%28ABBA_song%29])
-:* "freeing", as in "setting loose" (Loosing the hounds of war)
-:* "causing to be loose" (Loosing a knot)
-:* "letting fly" (Loosing an arrow)
-:* "making less strict" (Loosening of trade restrictions)
-Compare the similar verb "[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=loosening loosening]."
-Contrast with {{L|Losing}} (pron. ''loo''-'''z'''ing)
-:Present participle of the verb "to lose", which is the opposite of winning.
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-Please learn the difference.<!--
---><!-- Loosing is a popular sport played by Dwarves when the player is away from the keyboard. It involves taking the partner's left ear, and making it touch their own right ear. This makes for a very entertaining watch. --><!--
---><!-- that makes absolutely no sense to me. --Savok -->