Looking for the meaning or definition of the word defeat? That's all it means.
to conquer or overcome
defeat, licking(noun)an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
"it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
frustration, defeat(verb)the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
get the better of, overcome, defeat(verb)win a victory over
"You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
kill, shoot down, defeat, vote down, vote out(verb)thwart the passage of
"kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"
failure to win a contestsore losers still griping about their defeat in the basketball game earlier that week
a falling short of one's goalstruly disheartened by the defeat of his plans to revitalize downtown
to achieve a victory overthey defeated their archrivals easily and moved into the next round of the play-offs
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