"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defeat sustantivo

sustantivo + defeat

Kolokacji: 25

election defeat • defeat of the army • home defeat • league defeat • landslide defeat • ...

defeat + verbo

Kolokacji: 27

defeat comes • defeat leaves • defeat leads • defeat means • defeat ends • ...

verbo + defeat

Kolokacji: 58

concede defeat • admit defeat • accept defeat • make in a defeat • lead to one's defeat • score in a defeat • play in the defeat • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 18

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

(1) concede, hold, sustain, declare

Kolokacji: 4

(2) admit, accept, play, take, prevent, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(3) make, lead, score, follow, come, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(4) face, end, recover, turn, send, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(5) contribute, hand, bring, return, give, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(6) avoid, escape

Kolokacji: 2

(7) inflict, fear

Kolokacji: 2

1. inflict a defeat = zadać klęskę inflict a defeat

defeat inflicted

And the longer they do, the more likely their dream - to inflict a strategic defeat on America - will seem possible.
My brother Matthew is certain we inflicted only a temporary defeat.
"So if we can inflict a similar defeat on India, it would be amazing for us."
For the first time in this theater, the French inflicted a major defeat on their opponents.
The French inflicted a significant defeat on the allies, taking several thousand prisoners, and capturing 18 military standards.
Their aim was always to bring Māori to battle and to inflict a decisive defeat.
Nevertheless, his ships inflicted a severe tactical defeat on the French fleet.
The team that was picked showed their class and inflicted an unprecedented fifteen-point defeat on Kerry.
By that time, India had inflicted a crushing defeat on Pakistan.
They inflicted a serious defeat on him and drove him back to Barqa.

2. fear defeat = porażka strachu fear defeat

(8) suffer, meet, taste, experience, sense, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(9) acknowledge, know, recognize, embrace

Kolokacji: 4

(10) mean, spell

Kolokacji: 2

(11) blame, snatch

Kolokacji: 2

(12) risk, flee

Kolokacji: 2

(13) ensure, guarantee

Kolokacji: 2

adjetivo + defeat

Kolokacji: 123

humiliating defeat • major defeat • final defeat • bad defeat • military defeat • heavy defeat • electoral defeat • decisive defeat • ...

preposición + defeat

Kolokacji: 22

of defeat • from defeat • after one's defeat • to one's defeat • following one's defeat • ...

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