"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 • ...
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 • ...
  • He was soundly defeated at the 1893 general election coming eight.
  • The amendment was soundly defeated by the Senate last month.
  • It ended this year - with the free world soundly defeated.
  • Recent efforts in Congress to curb the human space program have been soundly defeated, he said.
  • Davis ran for governor again in 1880 but was soundly defeated.
  • It was soundly defeated by the voters in August 1873.
  • Someone needs to tell the unions that they have been soundly defeated by capital.
  • It is rare for a committee chairman in the House to be defeated so soundly.
  • He again contested the seat in 1935, but was soundly defeated.
  • It was soundly defeated last year after heavy lobbying by the industry.
9. solidly defeat = solidnie porażka solidly defeat
10. comfortably defeat = wygodnie porażka comfortably defeat
(7) unexpectedly, duly
Kolokacji: 2

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