The term 'defeated' can be defined as having been overcome or BEATEN in a competition, battle, or other conflict. The crossword solutions for this term include 'LOSER' (5 letters), 'BROKE' (5 letters), 'BEAT' (4 letters), 'SUNK' (4 letters), 'UPSET' (5 letters), 'BEATEN' (6 letters), 'bested' (6 letters), 'FALLEN' (6 letters), 'licked' (6 letters), 'UNDONE' (6 letters), 'OVERRAN' (7 letters), 'upended' (7 letters), 'bettered' (8 letters), 'overcame' (8 letters), 'checkmated' (10 letters), and 'OVERTHROWN' (10 letters). All of these words describe the idea of being defeated in some way, whether it is through losing a competition, being broken, being BEATEN, sinking, being UPSET, being BEATEN, being bested, falling, being licked, being UNDONE, being OVERRAN, being upended, being bettered, being overcame, being checkmated, or being OVERTHROWN.