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Defeat Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LOSS which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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noun

• something that is lost

• gradual decline in amount or activity

• the act of losing someone or something

• the disadvantage that results from losing something

• the experience of losing a loved one

• the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

• military personnel lost by death or capture

• euphemistic expressions for death

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noun

• a salt deposit that animals regularly lick

• touching with the tongue

• (boxing) a blow with the fist

verb

• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

• pass the tongue over

• find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

• take up with the tongue

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verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• overcome by conquest

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