116 entries under defeat topic. ×

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bomb(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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botch(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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breakdown(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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bring to knees(verb, expression, idiom, beat)
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bungle(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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bust(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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capture
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clobber(verb, beat, crush, overcome)
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collapse(noun, decline, ruin, neglect)
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control(verb, stop, beat, reduce)
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cream(verb, beat, crush, overcome)
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decay(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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deficiency(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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deficit(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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downfall(noun, decline, ruin, collapse)
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drub(verb, beat, crush, overcome)
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failing(noun, decline, ruin, neglect)
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false step(noun, expression, decline, ruin)
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faux pas(noun, expression, decline, ruin)
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faze(verb, stop, halt, curb)
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