Hyphenation of defeats

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word defeats? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

de-feats

Definitions of defeats:

1.
An unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
It was a narrow defeat The army's only defeat They suffered a convincing licking
2.
The feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
3.
Win a victory over
You must overcome all difficulties Defeat your enemies He overcame his shyness He overcame his infirmity Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
4.
Thwart the passage of
Kill a motion He shot down the student's proposal

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