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Defeat

/dɪˈfiːt/

To overcome in battle or contest.

📖 Definitions of "Defeat"

verb
  1. 1

    To overcome in battle or contest.

    "Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo."

  2. 2

    To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.

  3. 3

    To nullify

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