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defeating

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. 1.To overcome in battle or contest.
  2. 2.To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
  3. 3.To nullify

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