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a final crushing defeat

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  1. n. a final crushing defeat
  2. n. a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat n. a final crushing defeat n. the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon