Lose yourself in
verb
To become fully involved or absorbed in an activity or a mental state.
She loves to lose herself in a good book.

Often appears as...
- lose yourself in thought
- lose yourself in a book
verb
To forget about everything else and give all your attention to one thing.
He would lose himself in his studies, forgetting to eat or sleep.

Often appears as...
- lose yourself in work
- lose yourself in research
verb
To lose your sense of direction or where you are.
It's easy to lose yourself in the narrow, winding streets of Venice.

Often appears as...
- lose yourself in a city
- lose yourself in the wilderness
verb
To become fully involved or absorbed in an activity or a mental state.
She loves to lose herself in a good book.

Often appears as...
- lose yourself in thought
- lose yourself in a book
verb
To forget about everything else and give all your attention to one thing.
He would lose himself in his studies, forgetting to eat or sleep.

Often appears as...
- lose yourself in work
- lose yourself in research
verb
To lose your sense of direction or where you are.
It's easy to lose yourself in the narrow, winding streets of Venice.

Often appears as...
- lose yourself in a city
- lose yourself in the wilderness
Definition 1 of 3

Deep Engagement
Indicates being so absorbed by something that everything else fades away.

Whenever he starts painting, he loses himself in his art.
Positive Escapism
Used to describe a healthy distraction from everyday life.

After a long week, she likes to lose herself in her garden.
Focused Attention
Reflects a state of concentration where one is fully involved in an activity.

You can lose yourself in meditation and feel rejuvenated.
Deep Engagement
Indicates being so absorbed by something that everything else fades away.

Whenever he starts painting, he loses himself in his art.
Positive Escapism
Used to describe a healthy distraction from everyday life.

After a long week, she likes to lose herself in her garden.
Focused Attention
Reflects a state of concentration where one is fully involved in an activity.

You can lose yourself in meditation and feel rejuvenated.
Deep Engagement
Indicates being so absorbed by something that everything else fades away.

Whenever he starts painting, he loses himself in his art.
Positive Escapism
Used to describe a healthy distraction from everyday life.

After a long week, she likes to lose herself in her garden.
Focused Attention
Reflects a state of concentration where one is fully involved in an activity.

You can lose yourself in meditation and feel rejuvenated.
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