Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of defeat is as below...

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.

Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To avoid or defeat; to prove false, as a judgment..

Defeat :: Defeat (v.) Frustration by rendering null and void, or by prevention of success; as, the defeat of a plan or design..

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..

Rebuff :: Rebuff (n.) Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal; repellence; rejection of solicitation.

Prevarication :: Prevarication (n.) A false or deceitful seeming to undertake a thing for the purpose of defeating or destroying it.

Defeated :: Defeated (imp. & p. p.) of Defea.

Euchre :: Euchre (v. t.) To defeat, in a game of euchre, the side that named the trump..

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

Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To endure without failing or yielding; to bear up under; as, to sustain defeat and disappointment..

Frustrable :: Frustrable (a.) Capable of beeing frustrated or defeated.

Confusion :: Confusion (n.) Overthrow; defeat; ruin.

Skunk :: Skunk (v. t.) In games of chance and skill: To defeat (an opponent) (as in cards) so that he fails to gain a point, or (in checkers) to get a king..

Discomfit :: Discomfit (v. t.) To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.

Defeatured :: Defeatured (p. p.) Changed in features; deformed.

Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To defeat; to doom to destruction.

Counteract :: Counteract (v. t.) To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice..

Worse :: Worse (n.) Loss; disadvantage; defeat.

Foil :: Foil (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.

Anatreptic :: Anatreptic (a.) Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues.

Random Fonts

Most Popular