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List of antonyms from "besprinkle" to antonyms from "betraying"


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Definition of the day : « bested »

  • verb defeat; gain advantage
Example sentences :
  • I know when I'm bested, and I'll come quietly, but I won't be dragged.
  • Extract from : « The Great Drought » by Sterner St. Paul Meek
  • Well, mayhap they are, but we'd have bested them but for the giant.
  • Extract from : « The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus » by Horatio Alger Jr.
  • I struggled with him for it, finally however, to be bested, and started away.
  • Extract from : « The White Desert » by Courtney Ryley Cooper
  • By honest confession, it has bested you; and in short order.
  • Extract from : « Desert Dust » by Edwin L. Sabin
  • I must admit it rather piqued me to be bested in the matter of a woman—and by a soul-puncher.
  • Extract from : « The Gold Girl » by James B. Hendryx
  • They could be bested by a bunch of boy scouts with twenty-twos!
  • Extract from : « Valley of the Croen » by Lee Tarbell
  • Went out four matadores and a trump in black, and was bested.
  • Extract from : « The Journal to Stella » by Jonathan Swift
  • He had been bested at his own game, duplicity, and that irked him.
  • Extract from : « The Carpet from Bagdad » by Harold MacGrath
  • Why, thin, did the spalpeen say it was himself that was bested?
  • Extract from : « The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot » by Edward S. Ellis
  • Hemp Smith and Jerry Chowden made trouble for him, but he bested them.
  • Extract from : « Jack Ranger's Gun Club » by Clarence Young