Defeated and Sunk

Defeated

Defeated adjective - Beaten or overcome; not victorious.

Sunk and defeated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sunk" instead an adjective "Defeated".

Nearby Words: defeat, defeating

Sunk

Sunk adjective - Facing certain defeat, disaster, or death.

Defeated and sunk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defeated" instead an adjective "Sunk".

Both words in one sentence

  • Ship Sinking Zoids: Chaotic Century: The Thomas×Fiona ship was sunk in episode 51, after Van went missing after being defeated by Raven.
    Source: Ship Sinking
  • Anime / Zoids: Chaotic Century Ship Sinking: The Thomas/Fiona ship was sunk in episode 51, after Van went missing after being defeated by Raven.
  • In Misfile Rumisiel started out as a Butt Monkey, however as he has become (marginally) more competent, the job of Butt Monkey has fallen more and more to resident Ineffectual Sympathetic Villain Cassiel who has sunk to the point where she has been defeated by a caterer.
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