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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) : [ gazetteer ]
Defeated, TN
Zip code(s): 37030
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Defeat \De*feat"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Defeated; p. pr. & vb.
n. Defeating.] [From F. d['e]fait, OF. desfait, p. p. ofe
d['e]faire, OF. desfaire, to undo; L. dis- + facere to do.
See Feat, Fact, and cf. Disfashion.]
1. To undo; to disfigure; to destroy. [Obs.]
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His unkindness may defeat my life. --Shak.
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2. To render null and void, as a title; to frustrate, as
hope; to deprive, as of an estate.
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He finds himself naturally to dread a superior Being
that can defeat all his designs, and disappoint all
his hopes. --Tillotson.
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The escheators . . . defeated the right heir of his
succession. --Hallam.
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In one instance he defeated his own purpose. --A. W.
Ward.
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3. To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse,
or ruin by victory; to overthrow.
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4. To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault.
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Sharp reasons to defeat the law. --Shak.
Syn: To baffle; disappoint; frustrate.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Defeat \De*feat"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Defeated; p. pr. & vb.
n. Defeating.] [From F. d['e]fait, OF. desfait, p. p. ofe
d['e]faire, OF. desfaire, to undo; L. dis- + facere to do.
See Feat, Fact, and cf. Disfashion.]
1. To undo; to disfigure; to destroy. [Obs.]
His unkindness may defeat my life. --Shak.
2. To render null and void, as a title; to frustrate, as
hope; to deprive, as of an estate.
He finds himself naturally to dread a superior Being
that can defeat all his designs, and disappoint all
his hopes. --Tillotson.
The escheators . . . defeated the right heir of his
succession. --Hallam.
In one instance he defeated his own purpose. --A. W.
Ward.
3. To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse,
or ruin by victory; to overthrow.
4. To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault.
Sharp reasons to defeat the law. --Shak.
Syn: To baffle; disappoint; frustrate.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
defeated
adj 1: beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy"
[ant: undefeated]
2: disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and
thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture
Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking
teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted" [syn: disappointed,
discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted]
n : people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the
defeated" [syn: discomfited]
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
Αγγλικά a.
ηττημένος
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
a.
subjugate, beaten, overcome.
vb.
(infl of en defeat ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
a.
subjugate, beaten, overcome.
vb.
(infl of en defeat ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
a.
subjugate, beaten, overcome.
vb.
(infl of en defeat ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
a.
subjugate, beaten, overcome.
vb.
(infl of en defeat ed-form)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm d efeat ed)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
defeated
Engelska a.
(avledning en defeat ordform=perfpart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb defeat)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/ مهزومFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]poražený
defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/ abgelehnt see: defeat sth., defeatingFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/
ausgehebelt, torpediert, zu Fall gebracht, über den Haufen geworfen
Synonym: torpedoed
see: defeat sth., torpedo sth., defeating, torpedoing, defeat the purpose/object of the exercise
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/ besiegt, bezwungen see: defeat, defeating, defeats, defeatedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/ besiegte, bezwang see: defeat, defeating, defeated, defeatsFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/ ηττημένοςFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
defeated /dɪfˈiːtɪd/ porazio, poražen, svladan, svladaniFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/dɪˈfitəd/, /dɪˈfitɪd/
69 Moby Thesaurus words for "defeated":
all up with, baffled, balked, beat, beaten, bested, betrayed,
bilked, blasted, blighted, chapfallen, confounded, crestfallen,
crossed, crushed, dashed, disappointed, discomfited, dished,
disillusioned, dissatisfied, done for, done in, down, fallen,
fixed, floored, foiled, frustrated, hors de combat, ill done-by,
ill-served, lambasted, lathered, let down, licked, on the skids,
out of countenance, outdone, overborne, overcome, overmastered,
overmatched, overpowered, overridden, overthrown, overturned,
overwhelmed, panicked, put to rout, regretful, routed, ruined,
scattered, settled, silenced, skinned, skinned alive,
sorely disappointed, soured, stampeded, thwarted, trimmed,
trounced, undone, upset, whelmed, whipped, worsted