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Defeature
Defeature De*fea"ture (?; 135), n. [OF. desfaiture a killing, disguising, prop., an undoing. See Defeat, and cf. Disfeature.] 1. Overthrow; defeat. [Obs.] ``Nothing but loss in their defeature.' --Beau. & Fl. 2. Disfigurement; deformity. [Obs.] ``Strange defeatures in my face.' --Shak.
Defeatured
Defeatured De*fea"tured (?; 135), p. p. Changed in features; deformed. [R.] Features when defeatured in the . . . way I have described. --De Quincey.

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- up defeat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Defeat may refer to: the opposite of victory Debellatio Surrender (military) usually follows a defeat Defeatism...
- The Defeated, also known as Shadowplay, is a 2020 television series created and produced with international parti****tion. Written by Swedish director...
- Defeat into Victory is an account of the retaking of Burma by Allied forces during the Second World War by the British Field Marshal William Slim, 1st...
- Defeat in detail, or divide and conquer, is a military tactic of bringing a large portion of one's own force to bear on small enemy units in sequence,...
- A defeat device is any motor vehicle hardware, software, or design that interferes with or disables emissions controls under real-world driving conditions...
- Day of Defeat is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game set in the European theatre of World War II on the Western front. Originally...
- A defeater of a belief is evidence that this belief is false. Defeaters are of particular interest to epistemology because they affect whether a belief...
- The M141 bunker defeat munition (BDM) is a disposable single-shot, shoulder-fired rocket launcher designed to defeat hardened structures. It is a modification...
- By the spring of 1942, despite the failure of Operation Barbarossa to defeat the Soviet Union in a single campaign, the Wehrmacht had captured vast territories...
- published in the UK in the same year by Jonathan Cape under the title The Defeat of the Spanish Armada. One biographer wrote that The Armada was "written...