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How to pronounce “defeating”
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Pronunciation guide for defeating
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of defeating with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Keep Your Hometown from Becoming a Ghost Town
Now, sometimes we get stuck in a cynical and self-defeating narrative.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of defeat
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce defeating
How to Keep Your Hometown from Becoming a Ghost Town

Now, sometimes we get stuck in a cynical and self-defeating narrative.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of defeat
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