Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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defeat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blackball | Yes | No | Yes | No |
defeat (noun) | blackball (noun) |
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an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest | the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto |
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals |
defeat (verb) | blackball (verb) |
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win a victory over | expel from a community or group |
thwart the passage of | vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent |