"defeatingly" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2006, Reuben Hersh, 18 Unconventional Essays on the Nature of Mathematics, page 97",
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          "text": "It seemed defeatingly solid, but the metal building attaching to the frame seemed rusty and fatigued. He pressed against it, and it seemed like it would give way easily.",
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        "So as to defeat, or frustrate progress."
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