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defeat meaning in Urdu

شکست دینا šikast dēnā

UK/dɪˈfiːt//dɪˈfit/

defeat in Urdu: شکست دینا (šikast dēnā), شِکَسْت (śikast), ہار (hār). In English, defeat means to overcome in battle or contest.

Urdu words for defeat

to overcome in battle or contest
شکست دینا šikast dēnā
the act of being defeated, of losing
شِکَسْت śikast, ہار hār

English meaning of defeat

  1. verb To overcome in battle or contest.
  2. verb To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
  3. verb To nullify.
  4. verb To prevent (something) from being achieved.

Full definition of defeat

defeat in a sentence

  • Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.
  • Licking their wounds after a temporary defeat, they planned their next move.
  • The inscription records her defeat of the country's enemies in a costly war.

Synonyms of defeat

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Questions about defeat in Urdu

What is the meaning of defeat in Urdu?
Defeat in Urdu is شکست دینا (šikast dēnā), شِکَسْت (śikast), ہار (hār).
defeat کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Defeat: شکست دینا (šikast dēnā), شِکَسْت (śikast), ہار (hār).
What does defeat mean in English?
Defeat means to overcome in battle or contest.

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