Definisjon av defeat

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Noun

defeat - an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
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victory, triumph a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"
ending, conclusion, finish the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
failure an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes"
heartbreaker a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
lurch an unsteady uneven gait
rout an overwhelming defeat
shutout, skunk a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
walloping, drubbing, thrashing, trouncing, debacle, slaughter, whipping a sound defeat
waterloo the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon
defeat - the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration
letdown, disappointment an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
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Substantiv

defeat - The act of defeating or being defeated.

Verb

defeat - To overcome in battle or contest.
defeat - To nullify; to reduce, to nothing, the strength of.

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  • defeat
    An end to a struggle or contest that did not end in success.
  • defeat
    To end in success a struggle or contest.

Substantiv

  • Entall: defeat
  • Flertall: defeats

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