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defeat

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Source Word

defeat

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈfiːt/

countable uncountable obsolete

Japanese Meaning

敗北 - 戦いや競技において相手に勝たれた結果や状態を指す。 / 打ち負かし - 相手を破る行為やその結果を意味する場合もある。

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The team's defeat in the final left the fans in stunned silence.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

決勝でのチームの敗北はファンを呆然とさせた。

Sense（1）

The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.

Licking their wounds after a temporary defeat, they planned their next move.

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Sense（2）

The act or instance of defeating, of overcoming, vanquishing.

The inscription records her defeat of the country's enemies in a costly war.

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Sense（3）

Frustration (by prevention of success), stymieing; (law) nullification.

... is subsequently issued to him, in accordance with his perfect equity thus acquired, by a legal fiction which the law creates for the protection, but not for the defeat, of his title.

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Sense（4）

(obsolete) Destruction, ruin.

and made defeat of her virginity

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defeats

（ plural ）

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