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"the Romans had no pity for the defeated"nounpeople who are defeated
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adjectivedisappointingly unsuccessful
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"the defeated enemy"adjectivebeaten or overcome; not victorious
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- scott United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866)
- bruce king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
- quarter clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent
- elizabeth Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)
- sport a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
- edward son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376)
- edward King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I; was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce; was deposed and died in prison (1284-1327)
- morgan soldier in the American Revolution who defeated the British in the battle of Cowpens, South Carolina (1736-1802)
- anthony Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
- defeated people who are defeated