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  1. snatch defeat from the jaws of victoryverb

    To suddenly lose a contest one seemed very likely to win, especially through mistakes or bad judgment.

  2. Etymology: An ironic reversal of "to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat"

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  1. snatch victory from the jaws of defeat

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of snatch defeat from the jaws of victory in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of snatch defeat from the jaws of victory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


Translations for snatch defeat from the jaws of victory

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  • arrebatar la derrota de las fauces de la victoriaSpanish
  • strappare la sconfitta dalle fauci della vittoriaItalian

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