CONQUER
\kˈɒnkə], \kˈɒnkə], \k_ˈɒ_n_k_ə]\
Definitions of CONQUER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
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overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"
By Princeton University
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to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
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overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc.
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To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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To be victorious.
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Conqueror.
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To overcome; subdue; vanquish.
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To obtain as in war, or by any conflict.
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Conquerable.
By James Champlin Fernald
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