敗れる

彼のチームは決勝戦で敗れた。

His team was defeated in the final.

現職の市長は選挙で新人候補に敗れた。

The incumbent mayor lost the election to a newcomer.

その国は戦争に敗れて多くの領土を失った。

Having been defeated in the war, the country lost much of its territory.