defeat
US /dɪˈfiːt/
UK /dɪˈfiːt/
1.
mengalahkan, menewaskan
win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or vanquish.
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The army managed to defeat the enemy forces.
Tentera berjaya mengalahkan pasukan musuh.
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She was determined to defeat her opponent in the chess match.
Dia bertekad untuk mengalahkan lawannya dalam perlawanan catur.
2.
menggagalkan, menghalang
frustrate (someone) by causing their plans or efforts to fail.
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His attempts to escape were defeated by the strong security.
Percubaannya untuk melarikan diri digagalkan oleh kawalan keselamatan yang ketat.
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The bad weather defeated our plans for a picnic.
Cuaca buruk menggagalkan rancangan kami untuk berkelah.
1.
kekalahan, kemenangan
an act of defeating; a victory.
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The team celebrated their decisive defeat of their rivals.
Pasukan itu meraikan kemenangan muktamad mereka ke atas pesaing mereka.
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It was a crushing defeat for the defending champions.
Ia adalah kekalahan yang teruk bagi juara bertahan.