The Romans had no pity for the defeated. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The defeated enemy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : They defeated the enemy. She defeated her brother at tennis. ,The early returns defeated his hopes of election. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : an overwhelming defeat of all opposition. ,He considered his defeat a personal affront. ,the defeat of a government. ,the defeat of all his hopes and dreams. ,Defeat is not something she abides easily. From Dictionary.com.
Rubin defeated fellow American Amy Frazier 6-4, 6-4. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Roddick serves elimination notice to Rusedski] Reference
But the Welsh were again defeated, and this time Llewellyn was killed. From Wordnik.com. [An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls] Reference
Rachid Ramzi of Bahrain defeated American Bernard Lagat to win the 1,500. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Wariner, Webb disappointed at Adidas Classic] Reference
The metaphor of the past administration broken and defeated is sweet indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Don’t Break The Oath | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
Palin defeated Murkowski's father in winning the gubernatorial election in 2006. From Wordnik.com. [Rove: Palin's resignation lacks clear strategy] Reference
Spain defeated hosts South Africa 3-2 after extra time in the 3rd-place playoff. From Wordnik.com. [Spain Confederations Cup jerseys] Reference
Oudin defeated Dementieva and three other Russians in a surprising run to the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [USA tops Russia, advances to Fed Cup final against Italy] Reference
Wisconsin defeated Penn State, 18-6, in the Big Ten Conference opener for both teams. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Football - Wisconsin vs. Penn State] Reference
Wisconsin defeated No. 4 Purdue, No. 5 Michigan State and No. 6 Duke on its home floor. From Wordnik.com. [Big Ten Conference] Reference
In other first-round matches, two-time defending champion Spain defeated Switzerland 4-1. From Wordnik.com. [Djokovic tops Isner to clinch Davis Cup match for Serbia] Reference
The only way an established hive of aliens has EVER been defeated is with a nuclear blast. From Wordnik.com. [How Would The Na’vi Of ‘Avatar’ Stack Up Against James Cameron’s Other Creatures? » MTV Movies Blog] Reference
In May-June he again defeated Villa at León -- an engagement in which he lost his right arm. From Wordnik.com. [Alone at the top: the achievement of Alvaro Obregón] Reference
In the case of Iraq, the only way that our country can be defeated is if we unilaterally decide to give up. From Wordnik.com. [Facilis Descensus Averno] Reference
In 1691, the Irish were again defeated at Aughrim, Limerick was surrendered to the king, and Ireland pacified. From Wordnik.com. [A Parallel History of France and England; Consisting of Outlines and Dates] Reference
In what was one of the strangest World Cup games, Spain defeated Denmark 5-1 with Emilio Butragueño scoring four goals. From Wordnik.com. [Spain World Cup 1986 Mexico] Reference
Owain defeated an English and Gascon force at Soubise later that year, capturing Sir Thomas Percy and Jean de Grailly, the Captal de Buch. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
Justine Henin defeated Australia's Rachel McQuillan 7-5. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Russia to face Belgium or Spain in finals] Reference
Even if she's defeated, that is a victory for Republicans. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2005] Reference
Look carefully at so-called defeated non-state resistance. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Vlahos: America: Enemy of Change, Midwife of the Future] Reference
Then the men rest awhile; try again; and are again defeated. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
In the contest for the Presidency the glamour of Louis Napoleon's name defeated. From Wordnik.com. [The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848] Reference
However, because they were defeated, that is the reason we have peace now in Rwanda. From Wordnik.com. [Why do countries tolerate genocide?Thinking aloud] Reference
I'm sure you'd feel the same if the defeated was a liberal or conservative candidate. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Phil Goff, leader of the opposition Labour Party, called the defeated plan a "madcap scheme.". From Wordnik.com. [New Zealand Drops Mining Plans For Parks] Reference
Still, even if the bill is defeated, that isn't going to change the trajectory of the public mood. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Palin defeated Lisa Murkowski's father. From Wordnik.com. [Alaska's soon-to-be governor praises Palin] Reference
Griffin defeated Aurelio via unanimous decision. From Wordnik.com. [UFC 86 fighter paydays and salaries « Isegoria] Reference
And perhaps time can only be "defeated" by madness. From Wordnik.com. [The King of Weird] Reference
It kind of defeated the purpose of the play, '' he said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
34 carries as Wisconsin defeated Illinois, 38-20, in the Big. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Yeah, my particular setup kind of defeated the whole purpose …. From Wordnik.com. [I'm a little bit blocked : The Archive] Reference
For the'defeated 'YES (Move it to March) voters, hope was not dead. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic of a Close Election] Reference
She was able to make out words now: 'defeated' and 'slain' and 'flee at once'. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
But I already feel kind of defeated because of what time it is and how tired I am. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
First, please notice that things like evil are less "defeated" by wisdom than "precluded" by it. From Wordnik.com. [The ultimate conflict of human existence: Wisdom vs. The Beast] Reference
With option 1 the Republicans started the war and were defeated which is disastorous domestically. From Wordnik.com. [Reid: "We Now Have The Timeline The Republicans Have Set"] Reference
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