Scrabble & Words with friends points
- defeat is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
- defeat is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
- defeat is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10
Definition of defeat
- an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest (noun)
Examples
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
Synonyms
- licking
- the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals (noun)
Synonyms
- frustration
- win a victory over (verb)
Examples
- defeat your enemies
Synonyms
- get the better of
- overcome
- thwart the passage of (verb)
Synonyms
- kill
- shoot down
- vote down
- vote out
See definition of defeat in Merriam Webster