/dɪˈfiːt/ – nounverb
Definition: 1. việc bãi bỏ, việc hủy bỏ, việc chấm dứt, việc đình chỉ;
2. việc phá vỡ (kế hoạch), bác bỏ;
3. đánh bại, làm thất bại;
4. ngăn chặn, cản trở;
5. khước từ, không chấp nhận, không thông qua (dự luật).
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “defeat” refers to the act of overcoming or prevailing over an opponent in a legal dispute, lawsuit, or legal proceeding. It can also refer to the act of rendering a legal claim or defense ineffective or unsuccessful.
Example: The plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment was granted, resulting in the defeat of the defendant’s counterclaim.