"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
5. defeat the Rangers = zwycięż Strażników Leśnych defeat the Rangers
6. defeat a group = zwycięż grupę defeat a group
7. defeat the navy = zwycięż marynarkę wojenną defeat the navy
8. defeat the MP = zwycięż posła defeat the MP
10. defeat one's side = porażka czyjś strona defeat one's side
11. defeat the Green Packers = zwycięż Zielonych Pakowaczy defeat the Green Packers
12. defeat tanks = zbiorniki porażki defeat tanks
13. defeat armor = zbroja porażki defeat armor
  • The first was one with a tandem-charge that was designed to defeat reactive armor, the second was the top attack version.
  • The NATO definition extends to "all crew-portable direct fire weapons of a caliber less than 50 mm and will include a secondary capability to defeat light armor and helicopters."
  • Because they were obsolescent from their introduction, incapable of defeating foreign armor, and outclassed by newer German tanks, the Panzer I chassis were increasingly repurposed as tank destroyers and other variants.
  • The M371A1 round utilizes a special fin-stabilized projectile which employs the shaped charge principle to defeat armor.
  • It was originally intended to be the medium-range portion of a short, medium, long-range system for armored fighting vehicles in the 1960s and '70s to defeat future armor without an excessively large gun.
  • RS-132 could defeat medium German armor with a direct hit but caused almost no damage to light or medium armor with a near-miss.
  • The resulting narrow jet of metal can defeat armor several hundred milimeters of RHA equivalent, such as that used in light and medium armored vehicles.
  • In the Battle off Samar, destroyer-mounted torpedoes of the American task force "Taffy 3" showed effectiveness at defeating armor.
  • The PG-29V round has a tandem-charge HEAT warhead for defeating explosive reactive armor (ERA).
  • The application of shaped explosive charges to defeat armor emerged in murky circumstances in the years prior to WWII.
(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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