Countered
Defeated and countered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defeated" instead a verb "Countered".
Nearby Words: counter, countering
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The Boukengers countered with Ultimate Daibouken and Siren Builder, but Chronos proved too powerful for both the mecha and were defeated.
- From Yang's viewpoint, Mercury was jumping at her to kick her after she defeated him in a match, and so she turned around and countered it.
Source: Deliberate Injury Gambit -
This time they have a ton of health (more than some bosses), may run away unless perfectly countered, have damaging attacks that are sometimes hard to dodge and give you an absolute ton of experience points and a rare stat boosting bean upon being defeated.
Source: Metal Slime
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Defeated and Countered. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/countered/defeated
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Defeated or Countered. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/countered/defeated.
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