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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofdefeatin EnglishdefeatThesaurus>to beat someone in a race, competition, etc.>defeat These are words and phrases related todefeat. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of defeat. TO BEAT SOMEONE IN A RACE, COMPETITION, ETC.Can Ireland defeat New Zealand in this high-stakes match? Synonyms and examples beat United beat City 3 - 2. conquer The Greeks had fought and conquered the army of Mardonius. vanquishliterary The superhero always vanquishes his foes and saves the world. annihilate Modern superpowers succeed not by annihilating their enemies but by buying them off. hammerinformal The Colts got hammered by the Patriots. thrashinformal Celtic thrashed Rangers 6 - 1. crush The Union forces wanted to crush the Confederate opposition. trounceinformal He trounced his main rival, gaining an absolute majority of the vote. knock out Brazil was unexpectedly knocked out in the first stage of the tournament. eliminate If Iceland can avoid being eliminated, they will progress to the semis. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofdefeat. Learn moreIf youbeat someone in a race, competition, etc., you defeat them or do better than them. |
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