
Xem thêm: discomfited, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted, licking, frustration, get the better of, overcome, kill, shoot down, vote down, vote out
n.
the Romans had no pity for the defeated
adj.
the defeated enemy
disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
their foiled attempt to capture Calais
many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
his best efforts were thwarted
n.
it was a narrow defeat
the army's only defeat
they suffered a convincing licking
v.
You must overcome all difficulties
defeat your enemies
He overcame his shyness
She conquered here fear of mice
He overcame his infirmity
Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
kill a motion
he shot down the student's proposal