"meeting one's Waterloo" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} meeting one's Waterloo
  1. present participle and gerund of meet one's Waterloo Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: meet one's Waterloo
    Sense id: en-meeting_one's_Waterloo-en-verb-VYe9XQRU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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