From the given sentence, extract the phrase (often noun or verb) that carries the given relationship. The generated phrase should be present in the sentence.

Given Relationship: 'defeat', Sentence: 'Bill Clinton defeats George H. W. Bush in national elections and becomes president-elect of the United States .'
defeats

Given Relationship: 'be president of', Sentence: 'At noon EST , Barack H. Obama became the 44th president of the United States of America .'
president

Given Relationship: 'be execute by', Sentence: 'Jesus did not get executed by the Roman empire because he went around telling stories encouraging us not to be afraid .'

executed