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Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault..

Vanquish :: Vanquish (v. t.) Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute..

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

Disappoint :: Disappoint (v. t.) To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations, or his hopes, desires, intentions, expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad season disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints an enemy of his spoil..

Peremption :: Peremption (n.) A quashing; a defeating.

Defeat :: Defeat (v.) An overthrow, as of an army in battle; loss of a battle; repulse suffered; discomfiture; -- opposed to victory..

Baffle :: Baffle (n.) A defeat by artifice, shifts, and turns; discomfiture..

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

Frustrative :: Frustrative (a.) Tending to defeat; fallacious.

Inglorious :: Inglorious (a.) Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight, defeat, etc..

Euchre :: Euchre (v. t.) To defeat or foil thoroughly in any scheme.

Worst :: Worst (a.) To gain advantage over, in contest or competition; to get the better of; to defeat; to overthrow; to discomfit..

Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.

Vacate :: Vacate (v. t.) To defeat; to put an end to.

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

Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To strive against; to endeavor to counteract, defeat, or frustrate; to act in opposition to; to oppose..

Defeating :: Defeating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defea.

Disappointed :: Disappointed (a.) Defeated of expectation or hope; balked; as, a disappointed person or hope..

Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse, or ruin by victory; to overthrow..

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

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