to yield to, to be inferior to
In einem Wettbewerb oder Kampf gegen jemanden verlieren.
To lose to someone in a competition or to be weaker than someone.
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Die Mannschaft war dem Gegner leider unterlegen.— The team unfortunately was inferior to the opponent.
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Er war in der Debatte seinem Rivalen unterlegen.— He was inferior to his rival in the debate.