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Defeated

(adj) /dɪˈfiːtɪd/
Defeated

Meaning

To overcome in battle or contest.

Pronunciation

UK dɪˈfiːtɪd

US dɪˈfiːtɪd

Example Sentences

  • In 1997, an AI named Deep Blue defeated the world chess champion, [Garry] [Kasparov].
  • When feedback sounds harsh or critical, students may feel defeated and stop putting in effort.

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