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defeat noun

  /dɪˈfiːt/
  • The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.
 disfatta, sconfitta
fallimento, insuccesso

defeat verb

  /dɪˈfiːt/
  • (transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
 sconfiggere, vincere, battere

defeated adjective

  /dɪˈfiːtəd/
  • Subjugated, beaten, overcome.
 sconfitto

defeatism noun

  /dɪˈfiːtɪzəm/
  • Acceptance of defeat without struggle.
 disfattismo
snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
strappare la sconfitta dalle fauci della vittoria
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