defeatingn.

Brit.

/dᵻˈfiːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/dəˈfidɪŋ/,

/diˈfidɪŋ/

Forms: see defeat v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defeat v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < defeat v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of defeat v. (in various senses); defeat of an enemy, purpose, bill, etc.; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > victory > [noun] > conquering or defeating

vanquishinga1325

conquestc1325

wainc1330

conqueringa1340

overcoming1340

conquest1384

expugnation1429

reduction1429

profligationc1475

debellation1526

defeating1536

conquessingc1550

conquesting1555

vanquishment1593

conquerment1597

eviction1602

reducement1609

debellatinga1626

debelling1651

triumphingc1850

lathering1865

1536 R. Taverner tr. P. Melanchthon Apol. sig. L^v, in Confessyon Fayth Germaynes It is iniurie and dishonour to Christe, and a defeatyng of the gospell, to thynke that we do obteyne remission of synnes for the law.

1562 Digest Decisions Justiciary Court D. 43, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Defait The said Iohnne Gordoune..convict of airt and part of the tressonabill invaiding and defayting of our soverane ladyes men of weir.

1612 W. Shute tr. T. de Fougasses Gen. Hist. Venice i. 92 Hee was by them gratified, for his opportune arriuall, and for his happie defeating of the enemie.

1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. i. 97 The defeating of some companies of Dragoons.

1721 J. Guyse Holy Spirit Divine Person vi. 178 The defeating of Satan, and all our Soul's Enemies.

1775 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 II. 14 The views of America were ultimately pointing to the defeating of the act of navigation.

1858 Spectator 10 Apr. 393/1 We have already shown how impracticable that system is and how inevitably it leads to the defeating of its own object.

1895 Chicago Tribune 17 May 1/4 Senator Cantor said during the last moments of the debate on the important measure that the defeating of the bill was due to Mr. Platt.

1939 Scotsman 21 Nov. 6/7 The defeating of the enemy's submarine campaign goes on.

2010 T. R. Weeks Across Revolutionary Divide vi. 175 A major heroic phase of early Muscovite history had been the defeating of the Tatars.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

defeatingadj.

Brit.

/dᵻˈfiːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/dəˈfidɪŋ/,

/diˈfidɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defeat v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < defeat v. + -ing suffix².

Esp. of an event or circumstance: that frustrates or defeats a person or thing. Also: that causes feelings of defeat.See also self-defeating adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > victory > [adjective] > conquering or defeating

conquerous1571

vanquishing1611

conqueringa1616

victoring1624

conquerant1638

defeating1661

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > overcoming or overwhelming

tyrannous1549

overwhelming1567

overpowering1616

overbearing1639

surprising1645

defeating1661

knock-down1690

overcoming1704

knocking1711

knock-me-down1944

1661 R. Boyle Two Ess. Unsuccessfulness Exper. ii, in Certain Physiol. Ess. 75 We and others that have industriously enough try'd it, have met with such defeating circumstances in it..that the making of such burning-Glasses may be well enough referr'd to those Experiments whose constant successe is not to be rely'd on.

1674 R. Boyle Excellency Theol. i. iii. 106 The defeating dispositions of his providence.

1857 Law Times 12 Sept. 311/1 Where no right of appeal existed no case could be stated; and even in those cases in which it did exist, it was clogged with these defeating circumstances.

1902 W. D. Howells Kentons xxv. 290 It all seemed a very defeating sequel..after the triumphal glow of the evening before.

1979 Social Theory & Pract. 5 251 Smith's theory seems to suffer both these defeating conditions.

2007 S. B. Coutin Nations of Emigrants i. 37 It's very, very defeating.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	defeating
释义	defeatingn. Brit. /dᵻˈfiːtɪŋ/, U.S. /dəˈfidɪŋ/, /diˈfidɪŋ/ Forms: see defeat v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defeat v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < defeat v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of defeat v. (in various senses); defeat of an enemy, purpose, bill, etc.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > [noun] > conquering or defeating vanquishinga1325 conquestc1325 wainc1330 conqueringa1340 overcoming1340 conquest1384 expugnation1429 reduction1429 profligationc1475 debellation1526 defeating1536 conquessingc1550 conquesting1555 vanquishment1593 conquerment1597 eviction1602 reducement1609 debellatinga1626 debelling1651 triumphingc1850 lathering1865 1536 R. Taverner tr. P. Melanchthon Apol. sig. L^v, in Confessyon Fayth Germaynes It is iniurie and dishonour to Christe, and a defeatyng of the gospell, to thynke that we do obteyne remission of synnes for the law. 1562 Digest Decisions Justiciary Court D. 43, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Defait The said Iohnne Gordoune..convict of airt and part of the tressonabill invaiding and defayting of our soverane ladyes men of weir. 1612 W. Shute tr. T. de Fougasses Gen. Hist. Venice i. 92 Hee was by them gratified, for his opportune arriuall, and for his happie defeating of the enemie. 1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. i. 97 The defeating of some companies of Dragoons. 1721 J. Guyse Holy Spirit Divine Person vi. 178 The defeating of Satan, and all our Soul's Enemies. 1775 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 II. 14 The views of America were ultimately pointing to the defeating of the act of navigation. 1858 Spectator 10 Apr. 393/1 We have already shown how impracticable that system is and how inevitably it leads to the defeating of its own object. 1895 Chicago Tribune 17 May 1/4 Senator Cantor said during the last moments of the debate on the important measure that the defeating of the bill was due to Mr. Platt. 1939 Scotsman 21 Nov. 6/7 The defeating of the enemy's submarine campaign goes on. 2010 T. R. Weeks Across Revolutionary Divide vi. 175 A major heroic phase of early Muscovite history had been the defeating of the Tatars. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). defeatingadj. Brit. /dᵻˈfiːtɪŋ/, U.S. /dəˈfidɪŋ/, /diˈfidɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defeat v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < defeat v. + -ing suffix². Esp. of an event or circumstance: that frustrates or defeats a person or thing. Also: that causes feelings of defeat.See also self-defeating adj. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > [adjective] > conquering or defeating conquerous1571 vanquishing1611 conqueringa1616 victoring1624 conquerant1638 defeating1661 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > overcoming or overwhelming tyrannous1549 overwhelming1567 overpowering1616 overbearing1639 surprising1645 defeating1661 knock-down1690 overcoming1704 knocking1711 knock-me-down1944 1661 R. Boyle Two Ess. Unsuccessfulness Exper. ii, in Certain Physiol. Ess. 75 We and others that have industriously enough try'd it, have met with such defeating circumstances in it..that the making of such burning-Glasses may be well enough referr'd to those Experiments whose constant successe is not to be rely'd on. 1674 R. Boyle Excellency Theol. i. iii. 106 The defeating dispositions of his providence. 1857 Law Times 12 Sept. 311/1 Where no right of appeal existed no case could be stated; and even in those cases in which it did exist, it was clogged with these defeating circumstances. 1902 W. D. Howells Kentons xxv. 290 It all seemed a very defeating sequel..after the triumphal glow of the evening before. 1979 Social Theory & Pract. 5 251 Smith's theory seems to suffer both these defeating conditions. 2007 S. B. Coutin Nations of Emigrants i. 37 It's very, very defeating. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1536adj.1661
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