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All conquer synonyms

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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.
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