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- pronunciation:
- vaeng
kwihsh
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
vanquishes, vanquishing, vanquished |
definition: |
to subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer; overcome.
With their advanced weapons, they easily vanquished their enemies.- synonyms:
- conquer, master, overcome, overpower, subjugate
- similar words:
- beat, best, crush, defeat, drub, lick, overwhelm, rout, subdue, whip, win
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related words: |
bow, down, overrun, overthrow, subordinate, thrash, trounce |
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derivations: |
vanquishable (adj.), vanquished (n.), vanquisher (n.), vanquishment (n.) |
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