"be lost to the four winds" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: is lost to the four winds [present, singular, third-person], being lost to the four winds [participle, present], was lost to the four winds [past], been lost to the four winds [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<is,,was,been>}} be lost to the four winds (third-person singular simple present is lost to the four winds, present participle being lost to the four winds, simple past was lost to the four winds, past participle been lost to the four winds)
  1. Synonym of vanish to the four winds. Synonyms: vanish to the four winds [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-be_lost_to_the_four_winds-en-verb-SEnnoGYk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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