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Uncommondefeating
The correct spelling is defeating.
How to pronounce defeating
verb
Say it like: Def-eet-ing
The correct spelling is defeating. To overcome in battle or contest. For example: "Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo."
Usage Examples
“Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To overcome in battle or contest.
- 2.To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
- 3.To nullify
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