| be defeated(verb, drop, decline, fall, succumb) |
| be humbled(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| be outdistanced(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| be sunk(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| be taken to cleaners(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| be the loser(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| be worsted(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| come up short(verb, expression, idiom, drop, decline) |
| decline(verb, drop, fall, succumb) |
| drop a bundle(verb, expression, idiom, drop, decline) |
| fall(verb, drop, decline, succumb) |
| kiss goodbye(verb, expression, drop, decline, fall) |
| lose(verb, decline, fall, succumb) |
| lose out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, decline) |
| miss(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| succumb(verb, drop, decline, fall, yield) |
| suffer defeat(verb, expression, drop, decline, fall) |
| take a beating(verb, expression, idiom, drop, decline) |
| take the count(verb, expression, idiom, drop, decline) |
| yield(verb, drop, decline, fall, miss) |