[まける, makeru](v1, vi) (1) to lose; to be defeated; (2) (負ける only) to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield; (3) (負ける only) to be inferior to; (4) (負ける only) (See 気触れる・かぶれる・1) to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.); (v1, vt) (5) (負ける only) to reduce the price; to lower the price; to give a discount on; (P)#19508[Add to Longdo]