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defeated

[ dih-fee-tid ]

adjective

  1. relating to or being the loser in a contest, election, battle, etc.; overcome or vanquished:

    For several days in succession, fragments of the defeated army straggled through the town.

  2. frustrated, foiled, or thwarted, as plans, dreams, etc.:

    He could not shake off a feeling of acute disappointment, of defeated hopes.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of defeat.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ç³Ü²¹Â·²õ¾±-»å±ð·´Ú±ð²¹³Ù·±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·»å±ð·´Ú±ð²¹³Ù·±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·»å±ð·´Ú±ð²¹³Ù·±ð»å·ly adverb
  • ³Ü²Ô·»å±ð·´Ú±ð²¹³Ù·±ð»å·ness noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of defeated1

First recorded in 1575–85; defeat ( def ) + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective senses; defeat ( def ) + -ed 1( def ) for the verb sense
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The prince was defeated and about 1,600 men were killed - 1,500 of them Jacobites.

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The next time the men saw one another was last fall, when they hugged after Sunseri’s Indiana Hoosiers defeated Foster’s Bruins at the Rose Bowl.

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The party's financial situation remained perilous, and they needed to assure the invited audience that their alliance would remain useful even after the Communists had been defeated or destroyed.

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As it stands, even after the Clippers defeated the depleted New Orleans Pelicans 114-98 on Wednesday night at the Inuit Dome, the Clippers remain a play-in team.

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In recent weeks, Mr Musk poured millions into a Wisconsin Supreme Court race, supporting former Republican attorney general Brad Schimel who was soundly defeated on Tuesday.

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