defeated

Adjective

(comparative more defeated, superlative most defeated)

Subjugated, beaten, overcome.

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of defeat
The soldiers were defeated then captured

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She watched for a long moment and then left, defeated and frustrated.
Croesus attacked, was defeated, and was killed.
In the election for mayor of Lyons, in November 1792, he was defeated by a Royalist.
Only the defeated and deserters go to the wars, cowards that run away and enlist.
And they defeated the genius Napoleon and, suddenly recognizing him as a brigand, sent him to the island of St. Helena.

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