defeat
21defeat — 1. verb 1) the army that defeated the rebels Syn: beat, conquer, win against, triumph over, get the better of, vanquish; rout, trounce, overcome, overpower, crush, subdue; informal lick, thrash, whip, wipe the floor with, make mincemeat of …
22defeat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. thwart, frustrate, foil, outwit; rout, conquer, overcome, beat, vanquish, subdue, lick (inf.). n. frustration, setback, loss, rout, vanquishment. See failure, success, confutation. Ant., surrender …
23defeat*/*/ — [dɪˈfiːt] noun [C/U] I failure to win a competition or to succeed in doing something Ant: victory England suffered a 2–0 defeat.[/ex] II verb [T] defeat */*/[dɪˈfiːt] 1) to win against someone Syn: beat …
24defeat — Make, ho opio, holopapa, hō auhe e, lilo, hā ule, eo. See ex., chicken. ♦ Complete defeat, as in card games, make pilau, ho ōhule. ♦ To run away in defeat, lele pio …
25defeat — Synonyms and related words: KO, Waterloo, answer, answer conclusively, argue down, baffle, bafflement, balk, balking, bankruptcy, bar, bear down, bear the palm, beat, beat all hollow, beat down, beat hollow, beating, best, betrayed hope, bilk,… …
26defeat — [14] Etymologically, to defeat someone is literally to ‘undo’ them. The verb comes from Anglo–Norman defeter, a derivative of the noun defet. This in turn came from Old French desfait, the past participle of the verb desfaire. This was a… …
27defeat n — I used to be a marathon runner, but couldn t stand the agony of defeat …
28defeat — 1. verb 1) the army which defeated the Scots Syn: beat, conquer, win against, triumph over, get the better of, vanquish, rout, trounce, overcome, overpower; informal lick, thrash 2) this defeats the original point of the plan Syn …
29defeat — /dəˈfit / (say duh feet) verb (t) 1. to overcome in a contest, battle, etc.; vanquish; win or achieve victory over. 2. to frustrate; thwart. 3. Law to annul. –noun 4. the act of overcoming in a contest. 5. an overthrow; vanquishment. 6. a… …
30defeat — pralaimėjimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Neigiamas šachmatų arba šaškių partijos rezultatas varžybose, vertinamas 0 taškų. atitikmenys: angl. defeat vok. Niederlage, f; Spielverlust, m; verlorenes Spiel, n rus. поражение …
