"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Comprehensively defeated, he now had no choice but to open peace negotiations.
- This eventually led to a war in which the Portuguese were defeated comprehensively.
- The Welsh team were comprehensively defeated by a score of 7-2.
- Galway were comprehensively defeated on that occasion by 2-18 to 2-7.
- Immediately he set out to meet them, engaged their army and comprehensively defeated it, before going on to capture the enemy camp.
- Despite the local enthusiasm for the tie, Dumbarton were comprehensively defeated 4-1 in the game.
- Because if the Almecs are comprehensively defeated you will be closer to your goal.
- In Batavia, the revolt was crushed within a day or two, and after a few weeks it had been comprehensively defeated throughout the country.
- Ravana was comprehensively defeated and was put to humiliation by him.
- A 1988 referendum sought to explicitly insert mention of local government in the federal constitution but this was comprehensively defeated.
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