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adjective
Beaten or overcome; not victorious
Synonyms: beaten, crushed, disappointed, overcome, discomfited, conquered, foiled, frustrated, thwarted
Antonyms: undefeated
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verb
To worst in sport or in personal combat
Synonyms: massacred, stumped, smeared, pulverized, crossed, taken, zapped, clobbered, thwarted, creamed, whipped, stymied, trounced, walloped, licked, frustrated, trimmed, drubbed, foiled, skinned, shaded, upset, checkmated, thrashed, flogged, checked, pounded, pummelled, floored, balked, thrown, won, baffled, overpowered
Antonyms: failed, suffered
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verb
Win a victory over
Synonyms: vanquished, surmounted, licked, subjugated, subdued, checkmated, worsted, overcome, disappointed, outwitted, foiled, mastered, broken, crushed, overpowered, quelled, routed, nullified, bested, overcame, steamrollered, stumped, trounced, invalidated, triumphed, aced, disproved, thwacked, balked, nonplussed, surpassed, silenced, frustrated, whipped, exposed, rebutted, ruined, overturned, trimmed, outdone, reversed, repulsed, refuted, pulverized, crossed, conquered, prevailed, circumvented, overwhelmed, undone, contravened, overthrown, overreached, puzzled, outperformed, baffled, floored, beaten, excelled, eclipsed, discomfited, neutralized, devastated, spoilt, destroyed, deprived, decimated, disconcerted, crucified, thwarted, blocked, checked, annihilated
Antonyms: conceded, inspirited, encouraged, aided, helped, yielded
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verb
Thwart the passage of
Synonyms: obliterated, killed, decimated, swamped, drowned, shipwrecked, sunk, torpedoed, bombed, sacked, parried, demolished, repelled, ambushed, outmaneuvered, butchered, slaughtered, encircled, outflanked, reduced, halted, repulsed, scattered, overwhelmed, annihilated, discomfited, smashed, crushed, subjugated, overthrown, overrun, subdued, entrapped, routed, conquered, vanquished, overcome
Antonyms: surrendered, lost, yielded
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noun
People who are defeated
Synonyms: discomfited