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The correct spelling is defeated.
How to pronounce defeated
/dɪˈfiːtəd/
verbIPA: /dɪˈfiːtəd/
Say it like: Def-eet-ed
The correct spelling is defeated. To overcome in battle or contest. For example: "Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo."
Usage Examples
“Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To overcome in battle or contest.
- 2.To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
- 3.To nullify
adjective
- 1.Subjugated, beaten, overcome.
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