defeat

US /dɪˈfiːt/
UK /dɪˈfiːt/
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1.

pokonać, zwyciężyć

win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or vanquish.

:
The army managed to defeat the enemy forces.
Armia zdołała pokonać siły wroga.
She was determined to defeat her opponent in the chess match.
Była zdeterminowana, by pokonać przeciwnika w meczu szachowym.
2.

udaremnić, pokrzyżować

frustrate (someone) by causing their plans or efforts to fail.

:
His attempts to escape were defeated by the strong security.
Jego próby ucieczki zostały udaremnione przez silne zabezpieczenia.
The bad weather defeated our plans for a picnic.
Zła pogoda pokrzyżowała nasze plany na piknik.
1.

porażka, zwycięstwo

an act of defeating; a victory.

:
The team celebrated their decisive defeat of their rivals.
Drużyna świętowała swoje decydujące zwycięstwo nad rywalami.
It was a crushing defeat for the defending champions.
To była druzgocąca porażka dla obrońców tytułu.