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单词 defeat
释义

defeat /di-fētˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To win a victory over
  2. To get the better of
  3. To frustrate
  4. To ruin, undo (obsolete; Shakespeare)
  5. To annul (law)
  6. To disfigure (obsolete; Shakespeare)
noun
  1. A frustration of plans
  2. Ruin
  3. Overthrow, eg of an army in battle
  4. Loss of a game, race, etc
  5. Annulment (law)
ORIGIN: OFr defait, from desfaire to undo, from L dis- (negative) and facere to do

defeatˈism noun

Readiness or inclination to accept, welcome or help to bring on, defeat

defeatˈist noun and adjective

defeatˈure noun (obsolete)

  1. Undoing (Spenser)
  2. Defeat
  3. Disfigurement (from feature; Shakespeare)
transitive verb (archaic)

To disfigure

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