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/zhaagood-/ initial

 
defeat, overpower
 
Type:
initial
Subtypes:
root
Variants:
zhaagooj , zhaagooz
zhaagoodaabaso vai s/he can't stand the smoke
zhaagoodenim vta outthink, outwit h/; get the better of h/ (in a mental activity)
zhaagoojibizh vta defeat, beat h/ (with hands)
zhaagooji' vta defeat, overcome h/
zhaagoojitoon vti2 defeat, overcome it
zhaagoozaabam vta outstare h/
zhaagoozom vta convince, persuade h/; get the best of h/ in an argument or debate