Loses a lap? (5)
I believe the answer is:
rises
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">loses a lap?</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rises that I've seen before include "Comes or goes upward" , "Moves upwards" , "Moves upward" , "Gets up" , "Ascends" .)