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defeatisms
defeat
to win against someone in something such as a fight or game
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defeat the purpose
To undermine the act of doing something by having an opposite effect; to nullify.
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self-defeating
(of a plan, action) Containing elements that will cause it to fail; destined not to succeed by its very nature.
self-defeating personality disorder
(psychiatry) A proposed personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of self-defeating behavior, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts.
self-defeating personality disorders
snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
(idiomatic) To suddenly win a contest when it appears that loss is a foregone conclusion, to succeed in an endeavor through reversal of fortune, skill, effort, or good judgment.
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snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
(idiomatic) To suddenly lose a contest one seemed very likely to win, especially through mistakes or bad judgment.
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