Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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defeat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
demolish | No | No | Yes | No |
defeat (noun) | demolish (noun) |
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an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest | |
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals |
defeat (verb) | demolish (verb) |
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win a victory over | defeat soundly and humiliatingly |
thwart the passage of | eat up completely, as with great appetite |
destroy completely | |
ruin or destroy |