defeats

[US]/dɪˈfiːts/
[UK]/dɪˈfiːts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to win a victory over; to overcome or thwart; to confuse or baffle

Phrases & Collocations

defeats expectations

defeats the purpose

defeats the enemy

defeats occur

defeats in battle

defeats the odds

defeats rivals

defeats are common

defeats happen

defeats the champion

Example Sentences

the team defeats their rivals in the championship.

she defeats her fears and speaks in public.

the player defeats the previous record.

he defeats the enemy forces with strategic planning.

they celebrate as their hero defeats the villain.

the new technology defeats the old methods.

she defeats her competitors in the talent show.

the athlete defeats all odds to win the race.

he defeats procrastination by setting goals.

the community defeats the challenges of poverty together.

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