defeated
Example Sentences
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Calvin sounds as defeated as I’ve been the last few years.
From Literature
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He released a defeated exhale and threw up his paws.
From Literature
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Being defeated in war is not a choice.
From BBC
It is the second time the Lords has defeated the government on the issue.
From BBC
It is the second time peers have defeated the government over the proposal, which would give ministers 12 months to decide which social media platforms should be unavailable to under-16s.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.