conquering
verb
- 1
To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
- 2
To acquire by force of arms, win in war.
“In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Istanbul.”
- 3
To overcome an abstract obstacle.
“Today I conquered my fear of flying by finally boarding a plane.”
- 4
To gain, win, or obtain by effort.
“to conquer freedom; to conquer a peace”
noun
- 1
An act of conquest.
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