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Conquer

🔄 Synonyms of "Conquer"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
seizeverb(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
subdueverb(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
suppressverbTo put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
curbnoun(transitive) To check, restrain or control.
captureverb(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
inhibitverb(transitive) To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.
take oververbTo assume control of something, such as a business or enterprise, and sometimes by force.
stamp downverbto put down by force or authority

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WordDefinition
subdueverb(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
captureverb(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
seizeverb(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
inhibitverb(transitive) To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.
suppressverbTo put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
take oververbTo assume control of something, such as a business or enterprise, and sometimes by force.
curbverb(transitive) To check, restrain or control.
stamp downverbto put down by force or authority
winverb(transitive, intransitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
vanquishverb(transitive) To defeat (someone); to overcome.
invadeverb(transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
overcomeverb(transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
overpowerverb(transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
surmountverb(transitive) To get or be over without touching or resting on; to overcome.
competeverbTo be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend.
defeatverb(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
subjugateverbTo forcibly impose obedience, servitude, or submission upon (a country, a people, etc.).
getverb(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
attainverb(transitive) To gain (an object or desired result).
achieveverb(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.

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