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What is another word for defeating?

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Verb
Being victorious, typically as revenge for a previous defeat
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“Rocky Balboa would defeat Ivan Drago in the ring before preaching to the Soviets that they were more than capable of change.”
Verb
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
“Alex's business rival's beautiful daughter appears in London, and he must now defeat her attempts at sabotage.”
Verb
Present participle for to be impossible to understand
“For reasons that defeat us, Rose would decide to thwart Finn's heroic attempt at martyrdom.”
Verb
Present participle for to reject or block (a motion or proposal)
“The senator would cast a decisive vote to defeat the proposal.”
Noun
An act of beating an opponent in a contest
Noun
A comprehensive defeat in a contest
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