defeat (n.)
- answer
- baffle
- bafflement
- balk
- bankruptcy
- bar
- beat
- beating
- best
- blast
- block
- blow
- brave
- buffet
- challenge
- check
- checkmate
- cleaning
- cleanup
- clobber
- comedown
- conquest
- cook
- counter
- countermand
- cross
- crush
- dash
- debacle
- disappointment
- discomfiture
- disconcertion
- dish
- disillusion
- disillusionment
- dissatisfaction
- downcast
- drubbing
- dusting
- elude
- end
- failure
- fiasco
- finish
- fix
- fizzle
- floor
- foil
- foiling
- frustration
- futility
- hide
- lather
- letdown
- lick
- licking
- mirage
- miscarriage
- nonaccomplishment
- overthrow
- overturn
- parry
- put
- rebuff
- repulse
- reversal
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- sabotage
- scotch
- scuttle
- setback
- settle
- silence
- sink
- skin
- spike
- spoil
- squash
- squelch
- stop
- stump
- tantalization
- tease
- thrash
- thrashing
- thwart
- thwarting
- torpedo
- trim
- triumph
- trouncing
- undo
- undoing
- upset
- uselessness
- warming
- whip
- win
- worst
defeat (v.)
- answer
- baffle
- balk
- bar
- beat
- best
- bilk
- blast
- block
- blow
- brave
- buffet
- challenge
- check
- checkmate
- circumvent
- clobber
- confound
- confront
- confute
- conquer
- contradict
- contravene
- controvert
- cook
- counter
- counteract
- countermand
- cross
- crush
- dash
- defy
- demolish
- deny
- destroy
- disappoint
- discomfit
- disconcert
- discountenance
- dish
- disillusion
- dismiss
- disrupt
- dissatisfy
- drub
- elude
- end
- finish
- fix
- fizzle
- floor
- flummox
- foil
- frustrate
- hide
- hinder
- impede
- lambaste
- lather
- lick
- nonplus
- obstruct
- outclass
- outdo
- outfight
- outgeneral
- outmaneuver
- outpoint
- outrun
- outsail
- outshine
- overcome
- overpower
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- parry
- perplex
- put
- rebuff
- rebut
- reduce
- refute
- repress
- repulse
- reversal
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- sabotage
- scotch
- scuttle
- settle
- silence
- sink
- skin
- spike
- spoil
- squash
- squelch
- stonewall
- stop
- stump
- subdue
- subjugate
- subvert
- suppress
- surmount
- tantalize
- tease
- terminate
- thrash
- thwart
- torpedo
- trim
- triumph
- trounce
- undermine
- undo
- upset
- vanquish
- whip
- win
- worst