Meaning of "defeat"

defeat •

v.
• • to overcome, to gain victory: tumalo, matalo, talunin

n.
• • defeat: pagkatalo

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overcome

v.
• • 1. to get the better of, conquer: dumaig, madaig, daigin, sumupil, masupil, supilin, mapaglabanan
  • 2. to win the victory over, defeat: magtagumpay, pagtagumpayan, gumapi, magapi, gapiin, tumalo, manalo, talunin, gumahis, magahis, gahisin

lick

n.
• • a stroke of the tongue over something: himod, paghimod

v.
• • 1. to pass the tongue over: humimod, himurin
  • 2. to defeat: tumalo, talunin

vanguish

v.
• • 1. to conquer: manlupig, malupig, lupigin
  • 2. to defeat: tumalo, matalo, talunin, maggupo, maigupo, igupo

floor

n.
• • 1. the part of a room to walk on: sahig
  • 2. story of a building: palapag, grado

v.
• • 1. to put a floor in or on: magsahig, sahigan
  • 2. to defeat, esp. in argument: matalo, talunin

reverse

n.
• • 1. the opposite or contrary: kabaligtaran, kabalikan, kasaliwaan, katumbalikan
  • 2. the other side: kabila
  • 3. a change to bad fortune, check or defeat: pagkabigo, kabiguan, malas, kamalasan

v.
• • 1. to turn upside down: bumaligtad, baligtarin, ibaligtad
  • 2. to turn the other way: magbaling, ibaling, magpaling, papalingin, ipaling, bumiling, ibiling
  • 3. to change to the opposite, to repeal: sumaliwa, saliwain, bumaligtad, baligtarin, salungatin

adj.
• • 1. turned backward: baligtad, pabaligtad, tumbalik, patumbalik
  • 2. contrary in position or direction: saliwa, pasaliwa
  • 3. turned upside down: tiwarik, patiwarik
  • 4. against or opposite: laban, salungat

loss

n.
• • 1. a losing or being lost: pagkawala
  • 2. value of a thing lost, person or thing lost: kawalan
  • 3. harm or disadvantage caused by losing something: pinsala, kapinsalaan
  • 4. defeat in sports: pagkatalo, katalunan
  • 5. loss in a commercial venture: pagkalugi, kalugihan
  • 6. referring to loss of the soul: pagkariwara, pagkapariwara
  • 7. at a loss, puzzled: lito, nalilito, taranta, natataranta, hindi malaman ang gagawin, walang malamang gawin
  • 8. at a loss (in business): kalugihan

beat

v.
• • 1. to strike with hand, stick, slippers, etc: pumalo, mamalo, paluin, manghampas, hampasin
  • 2. to beat with a club: bumugbog, bugbugin
  • 3. to beat by pounding with a stone, hammer, or heavy piece of wood: pumukpok, pukpukin
  • 4. to beat to helplessness: gumulpi, gulpihin
  • 5. to pulsate as the heart does: tumibok
  • 6. to mix by beating: magbati, bumati, batihin
  • 7. to defeat: tumalo, talunin
  • 8. to be defeated: matalo

n.
• • 1. the heart beat: tibok ng puso
  • 2. the beat in music: kumpas, tiyempo

talo

adj.
• • defeated, beaten, surpassed matalo (ma-)

v.
• • to be defeated, to lose. Natalo sila sa basketbol. They lost the basketball game. mangtalo, talunin (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to defeat, to surpass, to win over. Baka talunin ka ni Juan. John might defeat you.