to overcome in a contest or battle

to thwart or frustrate

निष्फल करना या निराश करना

English Usage: She managed to defeat his plans for the weekend.

Hindi Usage: उसने सप्ताहांत की उसकी योजनाओं को निष्फल करने में सफलता हासिल की।

the act of defeating or being defeated

an instance of losing a contest

प्रतिभागिता में हार का एक उदाहरण

English Usage: The team suffered a defeat in the finals.

Hindi Usage: टीम ने फाइनल में एक पराजय का सामना किया।