derrotar

Definitions of derrotar
  1. verb
    win a victory over
    synonyms: vencer
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    derribar, destrozar, destruir
    defeat soundly
    expulsar
    cause to flee
    conquistar
    overcome by conquest
    sobrevivir, superar
    continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
    destrizar, trizar
    defeat totally
    acabar con, arrasar, despepitar, hacer papilla
    defeat thoroughly
    aventajar, exceder, sobrepasar, sobrepujar, superar
    be or do something to a greater degree
    dominar, superar, vencer
    get on top of; deal with successfully
    triunfar
    get the better of
    inmovilizar
    make defenseless
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