CONQUER


Meaning of CONQUER in English

v. 25B6; verb

the Franks conquered the Visigoths : DEFEAT, beat, vanquish, trounce, triumph over, be victorious over, get the better of, worst; overcome, overwhelm, overpower, overthrow, subdue, subjugate, quell, quash, crush, rout; informal lick, best, hammer, clobber, thrash, paste, demolish, annihilate, wipe the floor with, walk all over, make mincemeat of, massacre, slaughter; Brit. informal stuff; N. Amer. informal cream, shellac, skunk.

Peru was conquered by Spain : SEIZE, take (over), appropriate, subjugate, capture, occupy, invade, annex, overrun.

the first men to conquer Mount Everest : CLIMB, ascend, mount, scale, top, crest.

the way to conquer fear : OVERCOME, get the better of, control, master, get a grip on, deal with, cope with, surmount, rise above, get over; quell, quash, beat, triumph over; informal lick.

lose.

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