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Meanings of defeat in inglês
espanhol
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Examples for "kill"
Examples for "kill"
1
Despite a shoot-to-kill policy on the border, thousands still leave each month.
2
We gathered round the kill; it was quite fresh; a young buffalo.
3
That is, the defender may shoot to kill; the offender may not.
4
The braves were holding a hunting dance in honor of the kill.
5
I have seen them kill rabbits in the dusk of the evening.
1
Their weapons were always at hand to shoot down the straggling savage.
2
At one time I appeared to shoot down a very steep hill.
3
You send militiamen and shoot down our organizers, and we are helpless.
4
He had no rear guard to shoot down any one who ran.
5
The separatists still shoot down Georgian spy planes from time to time.
1
If they vote down the SPV, investors will be up a creek.
2
Parliament has just resisted the temptation to vote down no deal.
3
If shareholders of either company vote down the deal, there is no breakup fee.
4
If shareholders vote down the deal, the guaranty will run another 120 days unless extended.
5
Criticism also greeted the decision by a junta-appointed council to vote down the draft constitution.
1
To vote out of the EU is not to vote against immigration.
2
Livingston campaigned strongly to vote out the previous Chicago mayor, Rahm Emanuel.
3
His one vote out of five limited the extent of his prerogative.
4
It may be politically astute in the sense of getting the vote out.
5
Can youse get the vote out to go down the line for us?
Usage of defeat in inglês
1
May pulled a parliamentary ratification vote this week facing a heavy defeat.
2
That result was Madrid's last defeat in the final of the competition.
3
Help them defeat the Lannisters and save Father and bring them home.
4
Such violence threatens to undermine U.S.-backed efforts to defeat the militant group.
5
Earlier Mr Pohiva said he had the numbers to defeat the vote.
6
The final result means defeat for the three-term Republican Senator, Conrad Burns.
7
It was the Law and Justice party's first defeat since assuming power.
8
May will likely have to defeat the Labour amendment at a vote.
9
The Tigers' previous largest margin of defeat this season was 15 points.
10
For Abram the Cold War began the moment Germany's defeat was certain.
11
Lower Saxony is Roesler's home state, making a defeat there especially damning.
12
Much of the British military thought invasion highly likely and defeat unavoidable.
13
He conceded questions about his future after the heavy defeat were justified.
14
But despite defeat, Arbroath remain one point above their opponents in fifth.
15
They are now facing charges of conspiracy to defeat course of justice.
16
Sunday was Clinton's first time back in the state since her defeat.
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Translations for defeat
espanhol
Defeat through the time
Defeat across language varieties
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Less common
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