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defeated definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb defeat 1 of 2 senses of defeat Sense 1 overcome, defeat => demolish, destroy => beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish => wallop => down => lurch, skunk => get the best, have the best, overcome => overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master => rout, rout out expel => upset => nose => conquer => survive, pull through pull round, come through make it Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb defeat 1 of 2 senses of defeat Sense 1 overcome, defeat => demolish, destroy => swallow => cut to ribbons => beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish => outpoint, outscore => worst, pip, mop up whip, rack up => whomp => spread-eagle, spreadeagle, rout => get the jump => cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey => surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount => outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat circumvent => outgrow => outshout, outcry => outroar => outsail => outdraw => outpace => better, break => outshine => upstage => outrange => outweigh => outbrave => out-herod, out-Herod => outfox => shame => outmarch => outwear => outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop => outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outsmart => outgeneral => outfight => overpower, overmaster, overwhelm => steamroller, steamroll => checkmate, mate => immobilize, immobilise => outplay => bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick => wallop => down => lurch, skunk => get the best, have the best, overcome => overcome, get over subdue, surmount, master => bulldog => rout, rout out expel => upset => nose => conquer => survive, pull through pull round, come through make it Entailment of verb defeat Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb defeat 2 senses of defeat Sense 1 overcome, defeat Sense 2 kill, defeat, vote down vote out => veto, blackball, negative Familiarity of verb defeat defeat used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb defeat Sense 1 overcome, defeat -------------- Sense 2 kill, defeat, vote down vote out => veto, blackball, negative -------------- Grep of noun defeated defeated Overview of noun defeated The noun defeated has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defeated, discomfited -- (people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated") Overview of verb defeat The verb defeat has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (14) overcome, defeat -- (win a victory over "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity") 2. (5) kill, defeat, vote down vote out -- (thwart the passage of "kill a motion") Overview of adj defeated The adj defeated has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defeated -- (beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy") 2. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted -- (disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted") Antonyms of adj defeated 2 senses of defeated Sense 1 defeated (vs. undefeated) undefeated (vs. defeated) => conquering(postnominal) => triumphant, victorious => unbeaten, unconquered, unvanquished => unbowed Sense 2 defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted INDIRECT (VIA unsuccessful) -> successful Similarity of adj defeated 2 senses of defeated Sense 1 defeated (vs. undefeated) => baffled, balked, discouraged, frustrated => beaten, conquered, overcome, overthrown, overwhelmed, routed, vanquished => bested, outdone => crushed => licked => subjugated Also See-> unsuccessful#1 Sense 2 defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted => unsuccessful (vs. successful) Attributes of adj defeated Familiarity of adj defeated defeated used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj defeated defeated undefeated Overview of noun defeated The noun defeated has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defeated, discomfited -- (people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated") Overview of verb defeat The verb defeat has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (14) overcome, defeat -- (win a victory over "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity") 2. (5) kill, defeat, vote down vote out -- (thwart the passage of "kill a motion") Overview of adj defeated The adj defeated has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defeated -- (beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy") 2. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted -- (disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted")
defeated definition