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get the better of(verb, expression, control, beat)
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be victorious(verb, expression, beat, reduce)
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beat hollow(expression, success)
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bring to ruin(expression, break, reduce, ruin)
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make a mess of(expression, break, reduce, ruin)
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put to silence(expression, confutation)
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reduce to silence(expression, confutation)
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run circles around(verb, expression, stop, beat)
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wreak havoc on(expression, break, reduce, ruin)
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bear the palm
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beat all hollow
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beat the system(verb, expression, frustrate, thwart)
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blow out of water(verb, expression, beat, overcome)
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blow sky high(verb, expression, upset, break)
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bring to heel(verb, expression, subdue, overpower)
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bring to knees(verb, expression, beat, crush)
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bring to naught(verb, expression, upset, break)
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come back at(verb, expression, top, deny)
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come out on top(verb, expression, beat, reduce)
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do away with(verb, expression, remove, destroy)
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APASmart Define. (2015). defeat thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/defeat/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "defeat thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/defeat/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, defeat thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/defeat/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "defeat thesaurus" 23 December 2015. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/defeat/thesaurus/synonyms>