Surah Ali 'Imran 3:127

لِيَقْطَعَ طَرَفًا مِّنَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ أَوْ يَكْبِتَهُمْ فَيَنقَلِبُوا۟ خَآئِبِينَ

That He might cut down a section of the disbelievers or suppress them so that they turn back disappointed.

Translation: Saheeh International

Tafsir

And that He might cut off li-yaqta‘ is semantically connected to the clause containing nasarakum ‘He gave you victory’ that is to say that He might destroy a party of the disbelievers by slaying them or making them fall captive or suppress them humiliate them through defeat so that they fall back return frustrated not …

Excerpt from Tafsir al-Jalalayn, commentary on 3:127, via Quran.com. The reader has the full commentary and 9 more tafsirs.