Examples of 'defeat' in a sentence
Meaning of "defeat"
the act of overcoming or overcoming an opponent in a contest or struggle
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- To overcome in battle or contest.
- To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
- To nullify
- To prevent (something) from being achieved.
How to use "defeat" in a sentence
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Defeat is not exactly what we had in mind.
Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
His defeat of you will last lifetimes.
We must deter and defeat terrorist acts.
In defeat they die with the rest.
You can not defeat him now.
We defeat a few malformed belligerents beer is fine.
But you must defeat us in the game.
To defeat an occupying army takes careful planning.
Dunkirk was a great defeat and a great miracle.
This defeat is the gateway to many victories.
About being able to defeat the british at sea.
Their defeat does by their own insinuation grow.
Refusing to admit defeat even after defeat.
The smell of stale beer and defeat.
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We will not defeat terrorism by destroying democracy.
May not hardship ever defeat them.
I can still defeat you in the dark.
You know we could not defeat him.
If you want to defeat me now is most opportune.
Having set victory and defeat aside.
Victory and defeat exists on a knife edge.
There must be some way to defeat her.
I will defeat the world with you.
It is the only way to defeat the sinner.
You will defeat this obstacle today.
The spartan felt the agony of defeat.
Right after we defeat his entire army.
One that would spell victory or defeat.
You can not defeat them without me.
You still can not admit defeat.
I will defeat him with my own ability.
I am looking for a way to defeat the motion.
I will defeat each knight for you.
Can not compromise with utter defeat.
We can put this defeat to political use.
But you could not ever defeat me.
But it would defeat the whole purpose.
There must be no harbor of hatred in their defeat.
Certain defeat would make anyone queasy.
I have never been committed to defeat quite so tactfully.
Do not defeat the purpose of these plugs.
You can not hope to defeat her.
We can not defeat an army that size.
How nice of you to drop by to concede defeat.
You will not defeat her otherwise.
The earthling will not be able to defeat me.
Now help me defeat her for good.
A reigning champion unable to cope with defeat.
Invisibility does not defeat thermal or pressure systems.
