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defeated

 
Adjective defeated has 2 senses
  1. defeated - beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy"
    Antonyms:
    undefeated, triumphant, victorious, unbeaten, unconquered, unvanquished, unbowed
  2. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted - disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"
    Antonym: successful (indirect, via unsuccessful)
Noun defeated has 1 sense
  1. defeated, discomfited - people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated"
    --1 is a kind of people
Verb defeat has 2 senses
  1. get the better of, overcome, defeat - win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
    Sample sentence:
    The fighter managed to defeat his opponent
  2. kill, shoot down, defeat, vote down, vote out - thwart the passage of; "kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"
    --2 is one way to veto, blackball, negative
    Derived form: noun defeat1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
defaulty defaut defauter defeacate defearist defeasible defeat defeat defeated defeating defeatism defeatist defeats defecate defecate sample sentence defecation defecation reflex

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