defeat a motion in English

vote down a formal proposal, cause a formal proposal to fail

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1. Eloquence alone was sufficient to defeat the motion.

2. Champ, which renders electronic targets useless, is a non-kinetic alternative to traditional explosive weapons that use the energy of motion to defeat a target

3. Defeat after defeat filled us with despair.

4. What a defeat for Satan!

5. Linear movement: uniform motion in a straight line, motion under constant acceleration (motion under gravity);

6. This was a highly creditable defeat.

7. Motion Alarms work in a similar fashion to motion lights

8. Their army had suffered a Crushing defeat.

9. Circumstances don't defeat you - you defeat yourself when you give up

10. It was a humiliating defeat for Callaghan.

11. The battle ended in a humiliating defeat.

12. The world champions suffered a sensational defeat.

13. Kim's predictable defeat.

14. That motion is called Constrained motion

15. The Conservatives have suffered a humiliating defeat.

16. 2 The unexpected defeat came as a thunderbolt.

17. They inflicted a humiliating defeat on their rivals.

18. A powerful army may go down in defeat.

19. A warrior with the strength to defeat me.

20. He suffered a stunning defeat in the election.

21. A mood of defeat permeated the whole army.

22. A thumping defeat is said to be a victory.

23. alternative motion for a resolution

24. Alternative motion for a resolution

25. You never accept defeat