defeat
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/dɪˈfiːt/
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/dɪˈfiːt/
to win against someone in a fight, game, or contest
Our team will defeat the champions in the final game.
私たちのチームは決勝でチャンピオンを倒すでしょう。
to stop something from succeeding
We must work together to defeat this dangerous plan.
私たちはこの危険な計画を阻止するために協力しなければなりません。
to be too difficult to understand or solve
The last math problem defeated everyone in the class.
最後の数学の問題はクラスの全員を困惑させました。
the failure to win or succeed
After their defeat in the election, they promised to try again.
選挙での敗北後、彼らは再挑戦することを約束しました。
the act of winning against someone or something
Their defeat of the champion surprised everyone.
彼らがチャンピオンを倒したことは皆を驚かせました。