to be defeated, to be beaten, to be unsuccessful...

failure, mistake, blunder

decomposition, putrefaction, putrescence...

defeat, lost battle, losing a war

defeat, loss, reverse...

victory or defeat, outcome (of a game, battle...

ignominious defeat, crushing failure, utterly beaten...

to lose, to be defeated, to succumb...

consecutive defeats, series of defeats

to lose, to be defeated, to succumb...

cause of defeat

loser, defeated person, the defeated

loss of a (legal) case

being defeated, being eliminated (from competition)

(suffering a) complete defeat, utter defeat, annihilation

crushing defeat

regrettable defeat, defeat by a narrow margin

bitter cup, bitter experience, bitter defeat...

loss, defeat, counter for losses

sepsis, septicemia, blood poisoning

failure story, horror story

dilapidated house, deserted house

survival after defeat, decline (of a person, business...

flight, rout, debacle

complete defeat, losing all of one's matches, finishing the tournament with no wins

defeat in war

undefeated, unbeatable, invincible

loss, defeat

to defeat, to beat

defeat, lost battle, defeated army