"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 the Patriots = zwycięż Patriotów defeat the Patriots
2. defeat Napoleon = porażka Napoleon defeat Napoleon
  • A small army can never defeat Napoleon.
  • In life the Turk was said to have defeated Napoleon and Benjamin Franklin.
  • It lasted until the Sixth Coalition defeated Napoleon in 1814.
  • In 1840 the town of Wellington was proclaimed after the Duke who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.
  • No wonder the Russian army defeated Napoleon.
  • Combining together the Paolists and royalists defeated Napoleon and drove him from the island in fear of his life.
  • The international pre-eminence the country had enjoyed since defeating Napoleon in 1812 was brought to an abrupt end by the Crimean War (1853-56).
  • Not in a country where bread is given credit for defeating Napoleon and helping millions to withstand the siege of Leningrad.
  • He renamed the fund in 1935 for the Duke of Wellington, the 19th-century British general who defeated Napoleon.
  • After defeating Napoleon in 1815, Britain emerged as the strongest power of the day, and proceeded to launch the world's first comprehensive development plan.
3. defeat Hitler = porażka Hitler defeat Hitler
4. defeat Antony = porażka Antoniusz defeat Antony
5. defeat Caesar = porażka Cezar defeat Caesar
(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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