defeat

Maksud

• n. kekalahan
• v. menewaskan
• v. menggagalkan

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

Bentuk perkataan

Past participle

defeated

Kala lampau (past tense)

defeated

Present participle

defeating

Orang ketiga tunggal

defeats

Contoh ayat

1. n. kekalahan

   Despite their best efforts, the team had to accept a painful defeat in the final match.

   Meskipun telah berusaha sehabis baik, pasukan itu terpaksa menerima kekalahan yang perit dalam perlawanan akhir.

2. v. menewaskan

   The national badminton player managed to defeat his rival after a tough three-set game.

   Pemain badminton negara itu berjaya menewaskan pencabarnya selepas perlawanan tiga set yang sengit.

3. v. menggagalkan

   Heavy rain completely defeated our plans to organize an outdoor picnic this weekend.

   Hujan lebat telah menggagalkan sepenuhnya rancangan kami untuk mengadakan perkelahan di luar hujung minggu ini.