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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Capable of being beaten.

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  • adjective capable of being defeated.

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  • adjective Able to be beaten.

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  • adjective susceptible to being defeated

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Examples

  • However, I think that Hillary is more "beatable" in the general election so (1) weighs in her favor there.

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • As a default dem though, I have serious reservations about Clinton, smart, great campaign machine, but most "beatable" of the dems.

    With Kerry Backing Obama, What Will Ted Kennedy Do? 2009

  • | Reply | Permalink they should have to register several months ahead of time so that they can't game the dynamics ... if a republican wants to be permanently registered as a democrat in order to create havoc or vote for the "beatable" dem, then they will never have an opportunity to vote in the republican primary even when it is hotly contested like the dem primary is this year.

    Republicans Turning Out In Ohio ��� For The Dem Primary 2009

  • I believe that she too is eminently "beatable," especially by John McCain, in the same way that Obama is: i.e., sufficiently weighed down with certain "negatives" that can be used to help explain whatever fraud might be deployed to "beat" her.

    Three Strikes Against Obama 2008

  • However, I think that Hillary is more "beatable" in the general election so 1 weighs in her favor there.

    Gridlock and Flip-Flops 2008

  • "While incremental comments on longer-term guidance are more conservative, we applaud this more realistic and, dare we say, potentially 'beatable' perspective," he wrote in a client note.

    Transforming Pfizer? Matthew Herper 2006

  • Stall called Zenyatta "beatable" in the days before the race, and his horse backed it up with the kind of dynamic performance that will be talked about for ages.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Mohammad Yousuf backs bowlers against 'beatable' Australia

    WN.com - Articles related to Australia on track on developing spin talent: Ponting 2010

  • Mohammad Yousuf backs bowlers against 'beatable' Australia

    WN.com - Articles related to Yousuf promises better show in Sydney Test 2010

  • Stall called Zenyatta "beatable" in the days before the race, and his horse backed it up with the kind of dynamic performance that will be talked about for ages.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

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