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How to say: defeats

Spelling: Defeats Syllables  defeats
US accent
/dᵻfˈiːts/
UK accent
/dɪfˈiːts/
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Definition

Definition — an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

e.g. “it was a narrow defeat”

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