Defeat is the opposite of victory. When you lose, you suffer defeat. When you win, you defeat your enemy.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Defeat
Usage Examples
They know the importance of their mission and of America's commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.
I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.