DEFEAT


Meaning of DEFEAT in English

I

n.

1) to inflict ( formal ) a ~ on

2) to meet, suffer (a) ~ (at smb.'s hands)

3) to invite ~

4) to admit ~

5) a crushing, decisive, resounding, total, utter; ignominious, shameful ~

II

v. to ~ decisively

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.