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What is the difference between beat and defeat ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between beat and defeat ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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“Beat” is usually used with sports or games, while “defeat” is used with war. “The French beat the Germans” probably means the French won at football, while “The French defeated the Germans” means that the Germans just lost a battle or war.
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