Lose ground, say Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. become ground down or deteriorate
2. remove soil or rock

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GROUND (noun)
1. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
GROUND (verb)
1. hit or reach the ground
2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to
LOSE (verb)
1. fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
2. be set at a disadvantage

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