"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defeat verbo

defeat + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 211
defeat enemies • defeat one's opponent • defeat several candidates • defeat the champion • defeat one's rivals • defeat the purpose • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 30
(3) purpose, plan
Kolokacji: 2
(11) way, Wing, rebel, like
Kolokacji: 4
(14) brother, member, son, Satan
Kolokacji: 4
(16) game, Buffalo, Hawk
Kolokacji: 3
(18) Russia, Empire, Israel
Kolokacji: 3
1. defeat Williams = porażka Williams defeat Williams
2. defeat Hart = porażka Hart defeat Hart
3. defeat Smith = porażka Smith defeat Smith
4. defeat Seton Hall = porażka seton Sala defeat Seton Hall
5. defeat Davis = porażka Davis defeat Davis
6. defeat Lewis = porażka Lewis defeat Lewis
  • Despite his impressive record, Tucker was given little chance of defeating Lewis and came into the fight as a 6-1 underdog.
  • Anscombe herself did not remember "humiliating" or "defeating" Lewis.
  • Any challenger who fails to defeat Lewis is fed to his pack of lions.
  • Maurice Greene, who defeated Lewis recently in the 100 meters at the Texas Relays, was fourth.
  • Powell had been unable to defeat Lewis, despite sometimes putting in jumps near world-record territory, only to see them ruled fouls.
  • Now, only a world record could defeat Lewis.
  • (She had almost defeated then-incumbent Lewis in the 1974 Republican primary.)
  • In the April election, Fowler defeated Lewis 62%-38%.
  • Fritz defeated Lewis with 70% of the vote in the runoff.
  • Newton defeated Lewis via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
(22) China, Islander, Celtic, Cuba
Kolokacji: 4
(23) Bruin, Bear
Kolokacji: 2
(24) Duke, Knights
Kolokacji: 2
(25) proposal, challenge
Kolokacji: 2
(26) attempt, quest, effort
Kolokacji: 3
(27) Communism, fascism, extremism
Kolokacji: 3
(28) h, Thompson
Kolokacji: 2
(29) Young, Cub
Kolokacji: 2
(30) Redskin, others
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + defeat
Kolokacji: 24
defeat before losing • help defeat • team to defeat • try to defeat • manage to defeat • go to defeat • ...
defeat + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
defeat by • defeat in • defeat after • defeat at • defeat for • ...
defeat + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
narrowly defeated • easily defeat • soundly defeated • eventually defeated • decisively defeated • finally defeated • later defeated • ...

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