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Conquer

/ˈkɒŋkə/

To defeat in combat; to subjugate.

📖 Definitions of "Conquer"

verb
  1. 1

    To defeat in combat; to subjugate.

  2. 2

    To acquire by force of arms, win in war.

    "In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Istanbul."

  3. 3

    To overcome an abstract obstacle.

    "Today I conquered my fear of flying by finally boarding a plane."

  4. 4

    To gain, win, or obtain by effort.

    "to conquer freedom;   to conquer a peace"

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