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defeating
UK
/dɪˈfiːtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈfitɪŋ/
Translations
Gerundial noun denoting the act or process of defeating.
UK
/dɪˈfiːtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈfitɪŋ/
Used attributively as a present-participle adjective derived from the verb ‘defeat’.
The defeating team celebrated their victory.
Побеждающая команда праздновала свою победу.
The defeating blow left the opponent with no chance to recover.
Разгромный удар не оставил противнику шансов на восстановление.
defeating
Gerund
defeated
Past Simple
defeated
Past Participle
defeating
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈfiːt/
US
/dɪˈfit/
The team managed to defeat their rivals in the final match.
Команда смогла победить своих соперников в финальном матче.
She was determined to defeat her fears and try skydiving.
Она была полна решимости одолеть свои страхи и попробовать прыжки с парашютом.
The army was able to defeat the enemy forces decisively.
Армия смогла разгромить вражеские силы решительно.
Additional translations
Definitions
The defeating of the proposal surprised the committee.
Their defeating strategy left the opponents with no chance of recovery.
The sales figures were defeating; no amount of spin could disguise the downturn.
The team managed to defeat their rivals in the final match.
She worked hard to defeat her fear of public speaking.