nederlaag

Definitions of nederlaag
  1. noun
    an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
    synonyms: afstraffing
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    antonyms:
    eindoverwinning, eindzege, overwinning, triomf, triomftocht, victorie, winst, zege, zegepraal, zegetocht
    a successful ending of a struggle or contest
    types:
    afslachting, bloedbad, hecatombe, moordpartij, slachting, slachtpartij
    a sound defeat
    type of:
    afloop, afwerking, einde, ontknoping, uiteinde
    event whose occurrence ends something
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