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141 entries under defeat topic. ×
| casualty(noun, upset, ruin, blow) | |
| bummer(noun, blow, failure, hindrance) | |
| calamity(noun, upset, trouble, ruin) | |
| discomfiture(noun, break, check, ruin) | |
| error(back, blow, slow, failure) | |
| fizzle(blow, failure, hindrance, prevention) | |
| mistake(back, blow, slow, failure) | |
| adversity(noun, trouble, ruin, blow) | |
| destruction(noun, break, check, ruin) | |
| drag(blow, difficulty, weakness, failure) | |
| drubbing(noun, break, check, fall) | |
| extermination(noun, break, check, ruin) | |
| flop(noun, ruin, blow, down) | |
| knock(noun, failure, criticism) | |
| licking(noun, break, check, ruin) | |
| malady(noun, disappointment, letdown, affront) | |
| massacre(noun, break, check, ruin) | |
| mischance(ruin, blow, cross, failure) | |
| mishap(noun, upset, trouble, ruin) | |
| overthrow(noun, break, check, ruin) |
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