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Definition of Conquer
1. Verb. To put down by force or authority. "Conquer one's desires"
Exact synonyms: Curb, Inhibit, Stamp Down, Subdue, Suppress
Specialized synonyms: Blink, Blink Away, Wink, Dampen, Stifle, Choke Back, Choke Down, Choke Off, Hush, Hush Up, Quieten, Shut Up, Silence, Still, Burke, Silence, Quell, Quench, Squelch, Muffle, Repress, Smother, Stifle, Strangle
Generic synonyms: Check, Contain, Control, Curb, Hold, Hold In, Moderate
Derivative terms: Conquering, Conqueror, Inhibition, Inhibition, Subduer, Suppresser, Suppresser, Suppression, Suppression, Suppressive, Suppressor
Specialized synonyms: Blink, Blink Away, Wink, Dampen, Stifle, Choke Back, Choke Down, Choke Off, Hush, Hush Up, Quieten, Shut Up, Silence, Still, Burke, Silence, Quell, Quench, Squelch, Muffle, Repress, Smother, Stifle, Strangle
Generic synonyms: Check, Contain, Control, Curb, Hold, Hold In, Moderate
Derivative terms: Conquering, Conqueror, Inhibition, Inhibition, Subduer, Suppresser, Suppresser, Suppression, Suppression, Suppressive, Suppressor
2. Verb. Take possession of by force, as after an invasion. "The militia captured the castle"
Exact synonyms: Appropriate, Capture, Seize
Generic synonyms: Arrogate, Assume, Seize, Take Over, Usurp
Specialized synonyms: Carry
Derivative terms: Appropriative, Appropriator, Capture, Conquering, Seizure
Generic synonyms: Arrogate, Assume, Seize, Take Over, Usurp
Specialized synonyms: Carry
Derivative terms: Appropriative, Appropriator, Capture, Conquering, Seizure
3. Verb. Overcome by conquest. "Conquer a country"
Definition of Conquer
1. v. t. 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.
2. v. i. To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.
Definition of Conquer
1. Verb. to defeat in combat; to subjugate ¹
2. Verb. to overcome an abstract obstacle ¹
3. Verb. to gain, win, or obtain by effort ¹
4. Verb. to acquire by force of arms, win in war ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conquer
1. to overcome by force [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conquer
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