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Barely Defeat Crossword Clue

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verb

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

• beat out a rhythm

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verb

• recognize or detect by or as if by smelling

30%11Defeat after defeat
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New York Times12 Jan 2011 Down 2
New York Times05 Jun 2003 Across 67
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