English dictionary
conquer
/'k/A//N/k/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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to put down by force or authority
ExamplesConquer one's desires.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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take possession of by force, as after an invasion
Source: WordNet 3.0
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overcome by conquest
ExamplesConquer your fears.
Conquer a country.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to overcome by force of arms; to cause to yield; to vanquish.
Source: webster1913
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To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.
Source: webster1913