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1 conquer
['koŋkə](to overcome or defeat: The Normans conquered England in the eleventh century; You must conquer your fear of the dark.) conquistar- conquest* * *con.quer[k'ɔŋkə] vt+vi 1 conquistar, tomar, ganhar em guerra. 2 vencer por força, subjugar, dominar. 3 vencer, superar. -
2 conquer
['koŋkə](to overcome or defeat: The Normans conquered England in the eleventh century; You must conquer your fear of the dark.) conquistar, vencer- conquest -
3 overcome
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4 subdue
[səb'dju:](to conquer, overcome or bring under control: After months of fighting the rebels were subdued.) dominar- subdued* * *sub.due[səbdj'u:] vt 1 conquistar, subjugar. 2 vencer, dominar. 3 persuadir, conquistar, domesticar. 4 reprimir, restringir. 5 baixar, reduzir, abrandar. -
5 vanquish
['væŋkwiʃ](to defeat or conquer: You must vanquish your fears.) dominar* * *van.quish[v'æŋkwiʃ] vt 1 vencer, superar, dominar, subjugar, derrotar. 2 reprimir, conter. -
6 overcome
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7 subdue
[səb'dju:](to conquer, overcome or bring under control: After months of fighting the rebels were subdued.) subjugar- subdued -
8 vanquish
['væŋkwiʃ](to defeat or conquer: You must vanquish your fears.) vencer
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conquer — ► VERB 1) overcome and take control of by military force. 2) successfully overcome (a problem) or climb (a mountain). DERIVATIVES conquerable adjective conqueror noun. ORIGIN Latin conquirere gain, win … English terms dictionary
conquer — verb (conquered; conquering) Etymology: Middle English, to acquire, conquer, from Anglo French conquerre, from Vulgar Latin *conquaerere, alteration of Latin conquirere to search for, collect, from com + quaerere to ask, search Date: 14th century … New Collegiate Dictionary
conquer — verb 1 (I, T) to take land by attacking people or win it by fighting a war: The Normans conquered England in 1066. 2 (I, T) to defeat an enemy: The Zulus conquered all the neighbouring tribes. 3 (T) to gain control over something that is… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
conquer — verb 1) the Franks conquered the Visigoths Syn: defeat, beat, vanquish, trounce, triumph over, be victorious over, get the better of, worst; overcome, overwhelm, overpower, overthrow, subdue, subjugate, quell, quash, crush … Thesaurus of popular words
conquer — verb 1) the Franks conquered the Visigoths Syn: defeat, beat, vanquish, triumph over, overcome, overwhelm, overpower, overthrow, subdue, subjugate 2) Peru was conquered by Spain Syn: seize … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
conquer — verb Conquer is used with these nouns as the object: ↑country, ↑fear, ↑land, ↑peak, ↑shyness, ↑territory, ↑world … Collocations dictionary
conquer — verb /ˈkɑŋkɚ/ a) to defeat in combat; to subjugate In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Istanbul. b) to overcome an abstract obstacle Today I conq … Wiktionary
conquer — verb 1》 overcome and take control of by military force. 2》 successfully overcome (a problem). ↘climb (a mountain) successfully. Derivatives conquerable adjective conqueror noun Origin ME: from OFr. conquerre, based on L. conquirere gain, win … English new terms dictionary
conquer — [[t]kɒ̱ŋkə(r)[/t]] conquers, conquering, conquered 1) VERB If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land. [V n] During 1936, Mussolini conquered Abyssinia... Early in the eleventh century the whole… … English dictionary
conquer — /ˈkɒŋkə / (say kongkuh) verb (t) 1. to acquire by force of arms; win in war: to conquer territories. 2. to overcome by force; subdue: to conquer an enemy. 3. to gain or obtain by effort: *They struggled on … until he stood beside her on the rocky …
conquer */ — UK [ˈkɒŋkə(r)] / US [ˈkɑŋkər] verb Word forms conquer : present tense I/you/we/they conquer he/she/it conquers present participle conquering past tense conquered past participle conquered 1) [intransitive/transitive] to take control of land or… … English dictionary
