"defeat the purpose object of the exercise" in German to defeat the purpose/object of the exercise nicht Sinn der Sache sein nicht im Sinne des Erfinders sein die Sache konterkarieren Detailed translations for "defeat the purpose object of the exercise" to defeat the purpose/object of the exercise to defeat the purpose/object of the exercise nicht Sinn der Sache sein to defeat the purpose/object of the exercise nicht im Sinne des Erfinders sein to defeat the purpose/object of the exercise die Sache konterkarieren