VANQUISH
\vˈankwɪʃ], \vˈankwɪʃ], \v_ˈa_n_k_w_ɪ_ʃ]\
Definitions of VANQUISH
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
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A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
By Oddity Software
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Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
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A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
By Noah Webster.
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To conquer; subdue; as, Cœsar vanquished Gaul; to get the better of; to defeat in an argument or debate.
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Vanquishable.
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Vanquisher.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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