defeat · verb
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
In einem Wettkampf, einer Wahl oder einem Kampf gegen jemanden gewinnen.
The visiting team defeated last year's champions in a close match.
She defeated three experienced candidates to become the new club president.
Their proposal was defeated when most members voted against it.
No one expected the youngest player to defeat the tournament favourite.
Formen
- defeat base form
- defeats third-person singular present
- defeated past tense; past participle
- defeating present participle