Definition of defeat

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Defeat (v.) An undoing or annulling; destruction.

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Victor :: Victor (n.) The winner in a contest; one who gets the better of another in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in battle; a vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by art, rarely by of..
Anatreptic :: Anatreptic (a.) Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages..
Defeated :: Defeated (imp. & p. p.) of Defea.
Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To undo; to disfigure; to destroy.
Profligation :: Profligation (n.) Defeat; rout; overthrow.
Euchre :: Euchre (v. t.) To defeat or foil thoroughly in any scheme.
Baffle :: Baffle (n.) A defeat by artifice, shifts, and turns; discomfiture..
Defeat :: Defeat (v.) An overthrow, as of an army in battle; loss of a battle; repulse suffered; discomfiture; -- opposed to victory..
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To endure without failing or yielding; to bear up under; as, to sustain defeat and disappointment..
Checkmate :: Checkmate (n.) A complete check; utter defeat or overthrow.
Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.
Worse :: Worse (n.) Loss; disadvantage; defeat.
Overwar :: Overwar (v. t.) To defeat.
Inglorious :: Inglorious (a.) Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight, defeat, etc..
Faser :: Faser (n.) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy..
Euchre :: Euchre (v. t.) To defeat, in a game of euchre, the side that named the trump..
Vacate :: Vacate (v. t.) To defeat; to put an end to.
Perempt :: Perempt (v. t.) To destroy; to defeat.
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or against..
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