defeating Synonym

competition, tournament, match, challenge, event, game, bout, duel, race, rivalry, struggle, battle, clash, confrontation, face-off, playoff, meet, championship, cup, league, series, test, trial, encounter, skirmish, showdown, sweepstakes, tourney, engagement, joust [x]

award, reward, trophy, accolade, honor, recognition, gift, premium, bounty jackpot, winnings, purse, grant, medal, decoration, distinction, commendation, laurel, blue ribbon, first place, title, crown, championship, laurels, meed, guerdon, boon, recompense, emolument, remuneration, stipend, endowment, subsidy, bonus, dividend, windfall, perquisite, fringe benefit, honorarium, gratuity, tip, present, offering, donation, contribution, bequest, legacy, inheritance, asset [x]

winner, champion, gold medalist, top spot, first position, leader, number one, top rank, top dog, front-runner, victor, premier, top scorer, head, top finisher, top performer, top achiever, top contender, top competitor, top player, top seed, top gun, top brass, top banana, top cat, top man, top woman, top person, top individual, top entity, top figure, top name, top titleholder, top honcho, top ace, top star, top luminary, top maestro, top virtuoso, top whiz, top wizard, top genius, top prodigy, top talent, top expert, top authority, top master, top specialist [x]

grand prize, first prize, main prize, top award, first award, grand award, premier prize, premier award, top honor, top accolade, chief prize, chief award, leading prize, leading award, primary prize, primary award, supreme prize, supreme award, highest prize, highest award, ultimate prize, ultimate award, pinnacle prize, pinnacle award, foremost prize, foremost award, major prize, major award, best prize, best award, top spot, top position, top place, first place, gold medal, gold prize, gold award, blue ribbon, championship prize, championship award, winning prize, winning award, top trophy, first trophy, grand trophy, premier trophy, supreme trophy, ultimate trophy, leading trophy, primary trophy [x]

triumph, win, success, conquest, achievement, accomplishment, mastery, supremacy, ascendancy, domination, glory, vanquishment, superiority, preeminence [x]

competition, contention, conflict, antagonism, opposition, contest, struggle, feud, clash, combat, duel, fight, battle, war, enmity, hostility, animosity, friction, discord, strife, confrontation, challenge, dispute, rivalry [x]

award, winnings, purse, jackpot, reward, bounty, premium, stakes, pot, purse money, prize fund, prize purse, prize pot, prize winnings, prize cash, prize amount, prize sum, prize total, prize pool, prize kitty, prize purse money, prize reward, prize bounty, prize premium, prize stakes, prize jackpot, prize award, prize reward money, prize winnings money, prize purse fund, prize purse amount, prize purse total, prize purse pool, prize purse kitty, prize purse reward, prize purse bounty, prize purse premium, prize purse stakes, prize purse jackpot, prize purse award, prize purse reward money, prize purse winnings money, prize purse fund amount, prize purse fund total, prize purse fund pool, prize purse fund kitty [x]

victory, triumph, subjugation, domination, takeover, annexation, acquisition, occupation, capture, seizure, defeat, overthrow, rout, vanquishment, win, success, mastery, supremacy, control, ascendancy, overpowering, crushing, conquering, subduing, overpowerment, enslavement, suppression, quelling, pacification, invasion, raid, incursion, foray, onslaught, blitz, assault, attack, offensive, campaign, expedition, drive, push, advance, march, penetration, breach, breakthrough [x]

Vorsprung, Vorteil, Startvorteil, Frühstart, Vorsprung im Rennen, Startvorsprung, Anfangsvorteil, Frühvorsprung, Vorlauf, Startbonus [x]

removed, eradicated, wiped out, abolished, terminated, extinguished, annihilated, obliterated, expunged, erased, excluded, dismissed, ousted, liquidated, nullified, quashed, invalidated, defeated, conquered, overthrown, vanquished, neutralized, suppressed, destroyed, decimated, purged, uprooted, extirpated, disbanded, dissolved, deposed, dethroned, displaced, evicted, expelled, banned, barred, prohibited, forbidden, outlawed, vetoed, negated, voided, cancelled, rescinded, revoked, abrogated, repealed, discontinued, ceased [x]

triumph, succeed, prevail, conquer, achieve, attain, secure,, obtain, clinch, capture, take, acquire, earn, bag, land, score, notch, net, grab, seize, procure, garner, collect, amass, gather, reap, realize, accomplish, fulfill, complete, finish, conclude, dominate, master, overcome, outdo, outshine, surpass, best, top, beat, defeat, vanquish, trounce, crush, rout, subdue, overwhelm [x]

defeats, overcomes, subdues, vanquishes, triumphs over, beats, crushes, masters, overwhelms, surmounts, wins, routs, dominates, prevails over, bests, outmatches, outclasses, outperforms, outdoes, trounces, annihilates, overpowers, quells, suppresses, tames, subjugates, outstrips, surpasses, excels, outshines, outdistances, outpaces, outmaneuvers, outwits, outsmarts, outthinks, outfoxes, outplays, outflanks, outlasts, outstays, outwears, outlives, outstruggles, outbattles, outcompetes, outduels, outfaces, outfights, outgrapples [x]

victorious, triumphant, successful, conquering, prevailing, champion, first, leading, top, unbeatable, undefeated, supreme, dominant, superior, masterful, invincible, number one, prizewinning, gold medalist, top-ranking, high-ranking, top-notch, top-tier, top-flight, top-level, top-class, top-quality, top-grade, top-drawer, top-of-the-line, top-shelf, top-rated, top-performing, top-achieving, top-scoring, top-grossing, top-selling, top-billing, top-earning, top-pick, top-choice, top-favorite, top-contender, top-competitor, top-dog, top-gun, top-cat [x]

leads, heads, directs, commands, guides, steers, pilots, spearheads, oversees, supervises, manages, controls, governs, administers, orchestrates, conducts, captains, helms, presides, dominates, rules, drives, initiates, pioneers, fronts, champions, marshals, coordinates, regulates, navigates, masterminds, operates, runs, handles, facilitates, influences, propels, propounds, advances, promotes, fosters, encourages, mentors, tutors, instructs, educates, enlightens, inspires, motivates, galvanizes [x]

overcoming challenges, tackling hurdles, managing difficulties, handling obstacles, addressing barriers, confronting issues, navigating problems, surmounting impediments, resolving challenges, coping with difficulties, facing obstacles, dealing with problems, overcoming barriers, tackling issues, managing hurdles, handling challenges, addressing difficulties, confronting obstacles, navigating hurdles, surmounting barriers, resolving issues, coping with obstacles, facing challenges, dealing with difficulties, overcoming hurdles, tackling barriers, managing obstacles, handling issues, addressing challenges, confronting hurdles, navigating obstacles, surmounting difficulties, resolving problems, coping with challenges, facing hurdles, dealing with barriers, overcoming difficulties, tackling problems, managing barriers, handling hurdles, addressing obstacles, confronting challenges, navigating barriers, surmounting challenges, resolving hurdles, coping with barriers, facing difficulties [x]