"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
2. defeat a Democrat = zwycięż demokratę defeat a Democrat
  • This race was initially viewed as one of the few where a Republican had a realistic chance of defeating a Democrat.
  • He defeated an incumbent Democrat and stayed in office for 10 years, becoming the state's longest-serving governor at the time.
  • Two years later, he defeated a weaker Democrat, Senator Vance Hartke, and was off to Washington.
  • He then defeated two other candidates, a Libertarian and a Democrat in the general election.
  • He sought to raise doubts about one of Mr. Bush's most potent selling points: that he could defeat a Democrat in the general election.
  • You know, a charismatic leader who stood up to a grave world threat and defeated it vs a Democrat to liberal for the country at large.
  • DeMint faced no major-party opposition in 2000, and defeated an underfunded Democrat in 2002.
  • Last November, Mr. Benigni ran for mayor without being affiliated with a political party and defeated a four-term Democrat.
  • Despite his lack of experience Lodge, a moderate-to-liberal Republican, was viewed as a better choice to defeat a Democrat than a more conservative candidate.
  • He defeated a fellow Democrat, Jim Donelon, of Jefferson Parish, in the general election.
4. defeat the leader = zwycięż przywódcę defeat the leader
5. defeat one's father = porażka czyjś ojciec defeat one's father
6. defeat Vanderbilt = porażka Vanderbilt defeat Vanderbilt
(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
(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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