suffer a defeat
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suffer — verb 1 PAIN (I, T) to experience physical or mental pain: At least he died suddenly and didn t suffer. (+ from): Simon suffers from migraines. | I/you/she will suffer for it (=will feel very ill or sore): I know I ll suffer for it in the morning … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
defeat — I n. 1) to inflict (formal) a defeat on 2) to meet, suffer (a) defeat (at smb. s hands) 3) to invite defeat 4) to admit defeat 5) a crushing, decisive, resounding, total, utter; ignominious, shameful defeat II v. to defeat decisively * * * [dɪ… … Combinatory dictionary
defeat — de|feat1 W3 [dıˈfi:t] n [U and C] 1.) failure to win or succeed ▪ She was a woman who hated to admit defeat . ▪ The Democratic Party candidate has already conceded defeat . defeat in ▪ The socialist party suffered a crushing defeat in the French… … Dictionary of contemporary English
suffer defeat — index lose (undergo defeat), quit (discontinue), yield (submit) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
suffer by comparison — index lose (undergo defeat) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
suffer */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌfə(r)] / US [ˈsʌfər] verb Word forms suffer : present tense I/you/we/they suffer he/she/it suffers present participle suffering past tense suffered past participle suffered 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to feel pain in your body or your… … English dictionary
suffer — verb ADVERB ▪ a lot, badly, enormously, greatly, grievously, horribly, immensely, mightily, severely, terribly, tremendously … Collocations dictionary
defeat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, comprehensive (esp. BrE), decisive, heavy, major, overwhelming, resounding, serious, stunning, total … Collocations dictionary
suffer — suf|fer W1S1 [ˈsʌfə US ər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(pain)¦ 2¦(bad experience/situation)¦ 3¦(become worse)¦ 4 not suffer fools gladly ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: souffrir, from Vulgar Latin sufferire, from Latin sufferre, from sub ( SUB )… … Dictionary of contemporary English
suffer — suf|fer [ sʌfər ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to feel pain in your body or your mind: Don t worry, the animal won t suffer any pain. When parents argue constantly, it s the children who suffer most. a ) suffer from to have a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
suffer*/*/*/ — [ˈsʌfə] verb 1) [I/T] to feel pain in your body or your mind When parents argue constantly, it s the children who suffer most.[/ex] Don t worry, the animal won t suffer any pain.[/ex] 2) [T]suffer from sth to have a particular illness or physical … Dictionary for writing and speaking English