defeat

verb
[L9683]

Related

Derivations difiit

Forms

  • simple present : defeat
  • simple present, singular, third person : defeats
  • simple past : defeated
  • present participle : defeating
  • past participle : defeated

Senses

  • win or overcome

defeat

noun
[L9684]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : defeat
  • plural : defeats

Senses

  • loss in a battle or other contest; opposite of victory; act of defeating or being defeated