Definition of Reconquer

1. Verb. Conquer anew. "The country reconquered the territory lost in the previous war"

Generic synonyms: Recapture, Retake

Definition of Reconquer

1. v. t. To conquer again; to recover by conquest; as, to reconquer a revolted province.

Definition of Reconquer

1. Verb. To conquer again. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reconquer

1. conquer [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: conquer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconquer

reconned
reconnexion
reconnexions
reconning
reconnoissance
reconnoiter
reconnoitered
reconnoitering
reconnoiterings
reconnoiters
reconnoitre
reconnoitred
reconnoitres
reconnoitring
reconoiter
reconquer (current term)
reconquered
reconquering
reconquers
reconquest
reconquests
recons
reconsecrate
reconsecrated
reconsecrates
reconsecrating
reconsecration
reconsecrations
reconsenting
reconsider

Literary usage of Reconquer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pacific Ocean in History: Papers and Addresses Presented at the Panama by Henry Morse Stephens, Herbert Eugene Bolton, American Historical Association, Asiatic Institute (1917)
"... ATTEMPT TO reconquer NEW MEXICO, 1681-82 CHARLES W. HACKETT THE occasion for a discussion of the causes for the failure of Governor ..."

2. Works by Washington Irving (1857)
"... March of Cornwallis—Washington Crosses the Delaware —Putnam in Command at Philadelphia—Baffling Letters of Lee—Hopes to reconquer the Jerseys— Gates on ..."

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