Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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During a period of protracted illness, the sick can become infirm, _____ both the strength to work and many of the specific skills that were once possessed.
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- regaining
- denying
- pursuing
- losing
- regaining
Correct Option: D
Here, losing is the right usage.
