defeat vs exceptional

defeat

noun
  • Frustration (by prevention of success), stymieing; (law) nullification. 

  • The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss. 

  • The act or instance of defeating, of overcoming, vanquishing. 

verb
  • To nullify 

  • To prevent (something) from being achieved. 

  • To reduce, to nothing, the strength of. 

  • To overcome in battle or contest. 

exceptional

noun
  • An exception, or something having an exceptional value 

adj
  • Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence. 

  • Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare. 

  • Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity. 

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