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besiegen (verb)

to defeat, to overcome

💬 Example

"Die Favoriten konnten ihren Gegner klar besiegen."

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'besiegen' with a game instead of an opponent.

Adding 'ge-' to the past participle (gebesiegt).

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