All conquer synonyms
conΒ·quer
C c verb conquer
- defeat β If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.
- subdue β to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
- rout β a bellow.
- crush β To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
- quell β to suppress; put an end to; extinguish: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly.
- overthrow β to depose, as from a position of power; overcome, defeat, or vanquish: to overthrow a tyrant.
- surmount β to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- vanquish β to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
- subjugate β to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
- seize β to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- annex β If a country annexes another country or an area of land, it seizes it and takes control of it.
- occupy β to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- overrun β to rove over (a country, region, etc.); invade; ravage: a time when looting hordes had overrun the province.
- overcome β to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- achieve β If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- control β Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- lick β to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often followed by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice-cream cone.
- thwart β to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
- reduce β to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
- total β constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
- prevail β to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally: Silence prevailed along the funeral route.
- zap β to kill or shoot.
- cream β Cream is a thick yellowish-white liquid taken from milk. You can use it in cooking or put it on fruit or desserts.
- circumvent β If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
- overpower β to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac.
- outwit β to get the better of by superior ingenuity or cleverness; outsmart: to outwit a dangerous opponent.
- master β botmaster
- whip β to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
- checkmate β to thwart or render powerless
- override β to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule: to override one's advisers.
- trash β anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- humble β not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- beat β If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
- frustrate β to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
- succeed β to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- worst β in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
- throw β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- discomfit β to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- drub β to beat with a stick or the like; cudgel; flog; thrash.
- foil β to cover or back with foil.
- clobber β You can refer to someone's possessions, especially their clothes, as their clobber.
- triumph β the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- overmaster β to gain mastery over; conquer; overpower: The sudden impulse had quite overmastered me.
- acquire β If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
- best β Best is the superlative of good.
- shut down β to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
- get the better of β of superior quality or excellence: a better coat; a better speech.
- take β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- take over β the act of taking.