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 Synonyms and Antonyms of defeat  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'defeat'  

1. (noun) defeat, licking
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Synonyms: thrashing, trouncing, frustration, whacking, drubbing, defeat, beating, lacing, licking
Antonyms: triumph, victory

2. (verb) frustration, defeat
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
Synonyms: frustration, thwarting, licking, defeat, foiling
Antonyms: victory, triumph

3. (verb) get the better of, overcome, defeat
win a victory over
Synonyms: surmount, vote out, overwhelm, overcome, subdue, kill, get the best, whelm, overpower, shoot down, defeat, vote down, get the better of, sweep over, have the best, overtake, get over, master
Antonyms: victory, triumph

4. (verb) kill, shoot down, defeat, vote down, vote out
thwart the passage of
Synonyms: pour down, drink down, toss off, shoot, wipe out, overcome, buck, kill, down, bolt down, pop, stamp out, belt down, tear, vote down, shoot down, vote out, charge, obliterate, land, get the better of, turn thumbs down, defeat
Antonyms: victory, triumph


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