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to defeat
01
derrotar, vencer
to win against someone in a war, game, contest, etc.
Transitive: to defeat an opponent
Ejemplos
The army worked together to defeat the enemy in a decisive battle.
El ejército trabajó junto para derrotar al enemigo en una batalla decisiva.
The chess champion strategically moved to defeat their opponent and secure victory.
El campeón de ajedrez se movió estratégicamente para derrotar a su oponente y asegurar la victoria.
02
frustrar, hacer fracasar
to prevent something from succeeding
Transitive: to defeat a goal or effort
Ejemplos
The storm defeated our plans for an outdoor wedding.
La tormenta frustró nuestros planes para una boda al aire libre.
The opposing party defeated his efforts to pass the legislation.
El partido opositor frustró sus esfuerzos para aprobar la legislación.
Defeat
01
derrota, falla
the state of having lost in a contest, war, competition, etc.
02
derrota, fracaso
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
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