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Defeat vs Interception - What's the difference?

defeat | interception | Related terms |

Defeat is a related term of interception.


As nouns the difference between defeat and interception

is that defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated while interception is an act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.

As a verb defeat

is to overcome in battle or contest.

Contravene vs Defeat - What's the difference?

contravene | defeat | Synonyms |

Contravene is a synonym of defeat.


In lang=en terms the difference between contravene and defeat

is that contravene is to deny the truth of something while defeat is to reduce, to nothing, the strength of.

As verbs the difference between contravene and defeat

is that contravene is to act contrary to an order, or fail to conform to a regulation while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

As a noun defeat is

the act of defeating or being defeated.

Capture vs Defeat - What's the difference?

capture | defeat | Related terms |

Capture is a related term of defeat.


As verbs the difference between capture and defeat

is that capture is while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

As a noun defeat is

the act of defeating or being defeated.

Baste vs Defeat - What's the difference?

baste | defeat | Related terms |

Baste is a related term of defeat.


As nouns the difference between baste and defeat

is that baste is while defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated.

As a verb defeat is

to overcome in battle or contest.

Agony vs Defeat - What's the difference?

agony | defeat |


As nouns the difference between agony and defeat

is that agony is violent contest or striving while defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated.

As a verb defeat is

to overcome in battle or contest.

Overbear vs Defeat - What's the difference?

overbear | defeat | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between overbear and defeat

is that overbear is to prevail over; to dominate, overpower; to oppress while defeat is to reduce, to nothing, the strength of.

As verbs the difference between overbear and defeat

is that overbear is to carry over while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

As a noun defeat is

the act of defeating or being defeated.

Baulk vs Defeat - What's the difference?

baulk | defeat | Synonyms |

Baulk is a synonym of defeat.


As nouns the difference between baulk and defeat

is that baulk is (british) while defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated.

As verbs the difference between baulk and defeat

is that baulk is (british) while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

Disturb vs Defeat - What's the difference?

disturb | defeat | Related terms |

Disturb is a related term of defeat.


In lang=en terms the difference between disturb and defeat

is that disturb is to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion while defeat is to reduce, to nothing, the strength of.

As verbs the difference between disturb and defeat

is that disturb is to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

As nouns the difference between disturb and defeat

is that disturb is (obsolete) disturbance while defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated.

Set_aside vs Defeat - What's the difference?

set_aside | defeat | Related terms |

Set_aside is a related term of defeat.


As verbs the difference between set_aside and defeat

is that set_aside is (idiomatic) to separate and reserve something for a specific purpose while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

As a noun defeat is

the act of defeating or being defeated.

Disconcert vs Defeat - What's the difference?

disconcert | defeat | Synonyms |

Disconcert is a synonym of defeat.


In lang=en terms the difference between disconcert and defeat

is that disconcert is to frustrate, make go wrong while defeat is to reduce, to nothing, the strength of.

As verbs the difference between disconcert and defeat

is that disconcert is to upset the composure of while defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.

As a noun defeat is

the act of defeating or being defeated.

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