Advantage and Defeat

Advantage

Advantage noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.

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Defeat and advantage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defeat" instead a noun "Advantage".

Defeat noun - Failure to win a contest.

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Advantage and defeat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advantage" instead a noun "Defeat".

good	good advantage	good defeat
complete	complete advantage	complete defeat
initial	initial advantage	initial defeat
true	true advantage	true defeat
Other adjectives: single, powerful, actual, real, massive, big, great, huge, early, major, possible, decisive, temporary, military, greatest, tactical, biggest.

He then decided to give the Horde another chance under Vol'jin after disposing of Garrosh instead of taking advantage of their weakened state to defeat them once and for all.

Source: Stupid Good
To defeat it, you have to turn this advantage against it by spearing one of the zombies with a lightning rod.

Source: Video Game / Resident Evil 6
He ends up using his mutation to his advantage, now being able to defeat eight turtles without a sweat.

Source: Karmic Transformation

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