Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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defeat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
failure | Yes | No | No | No |
defeat (noun) | failure (noun) |
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an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest | an act that fails |
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals | an unexpected omission |
an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose | |
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently | |
lack of success | |
loss of ability to function normally | |
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due |
defeat (verb) | failure (verb) |
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win a victory over | |
thwart the passage of |