defeat

P20144
predicate

Indicates that one entity wins against and overcomes another in a contest, conflict, or competition.

All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
victoryOver 71
defeats 35
defeat canonical 33

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: defeat
Generated description
Indicates that one entity wins against and overcomes another in a contest, conflict, or competition.

Sample triples (198)

Subject Object
Chell GLaDOS core via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Kai spirit realm via predicate surface "defeatedIn"
King Zhaoxiang of Qin State of Han via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
King Zhaoxiang of Qin State of Wei via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
King Zhaoxiang of Qin State of Zhao via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Duke Wen of Jin (晉文公)
surface form: Duke Wen of Jin
State of Chu at Chengpu via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Bonnie Prince Charlie Battle of Culloden NERFINISHED
Grandma Florence Norris Martians (indirectly) via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Red Death plague Prince Prospero via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Red Death plague Prospero's guests via predicate surface "defeats"
Varaha avatar of Vishnu
surface form: Varaha
Hiranyaksha via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Sun Shiyi Battle of Đống Đa via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
Dervish forces Battle of Omdurman via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
God Emperor Doom Secret Wars #9 (2016) via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
Utu-hegal of Uruk Gutian dynasty via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Utu-hegal of Uruk Gutian king Tirigan via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Tekke Russian conquest of Turkmenistan
СССР нацистская Германия via predicate surface "победаНад"
Palmyrene forces of Queen Zenobia Aurelian’s reconquest of the East via predicate surface "defeatEvent" NERFINISHED
The Turtle (Ninurta and the Turtle) Ninurta (in the mythic episode) via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Roman general Aegidius
surface form: Aegidius
Visigoths at Orléans via predicate surface "victoryOver"
Lotan Baal Cycle via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
Lúthien Tinúviel Sauron (in Tol-in-Gaurhoth) via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Beaumains Red Knight of the Red Lands via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
Khalifa Abdallahi Battle of Omdurman via predicate surface "defeatEvent" NERFINISHED
Ikhwan rebels Battle of Sabilla via predicate surface "defeatEvent" NERFINISHED
Tahir ibn al-Husayn forces of al-Amin via predicate surface "victoryOver"
Black Douglas family forces Battle of Arkinholm via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
Tekke Turkmens Russian conquest of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED
Terry Fields 1992 United Kingdom general election via predicate surface "defeatedIn"
Triple Crown 2004 England national rugby union team via predicate surface "opponentDefeated" NERFINISHED
Triple Crown 2004 Scotland national rugby union team via predicate surface "opponentDefeated" NERFINISHED
Triple Crown 2004 Wales national rugby union team via predicate surface "opponentDefeated" NERFINISHED
Triple Crown 2007 England national rugby union team via predicate surface "opponentDefeated" NERFINISHED
Triple Crown 2007 Scotland national rugby union team via predicate surface "opponentDefeated" NERFINISHED
Triple Crown 2007 Wales national rugby union team via predicate surface "opponentDefeated" NERFINISHED
Duke Leopold I of Austria
surface form: Leopold I, Duke of Austria
Battle of Morgarten via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
Austrian South Army Italian forces at the Battle of Custoza (1866) via predicate surface "victoryOver"
Tailapa-deva Karka II via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
An Dương Vương conquest of Âu Lạc by Nam Việt
Abd al-Malik of Morocco Sebastian I of Portugal via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Abd al-Malik of Morocco Portuguese army at the Battle of Alcácer Quibir via predicate surface "victoryOver"
Rudradaman I Satavahana king Satakarni (Satakarni II or Pulumavi, identification debated) via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Kalanikūpule Battle of Nuʻuanu via predicate surface "defeatEvent" NERFINISHED
Herman Witte Swedish fleet at the Battle of Oliwa via predicate surface "victoryOver" NERFINISHED
Xehanort Kingdom Hearts III via predicate surface "defeatedIn" NERFINISHED
Arcite Palamon via predicate surface "defeats" NERFINISHED
British Lake Erie squadron Battle of Lake Erie NERFINISHED