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con·quer C0577700 (kŏng′kər)v. con·quered, con·quer·ing, con·quers v.tr.1. a. To gain control of or subdue by military force: conquered the neighboring lands.b. To defeat in war: The Greeks conquered the Persians. See Synonyms at defeat.2. a. To eliminate or minimize (a difficulty, for example): vaccines that conquered smallpox; programs to conquer poverty.b. To overcome or surmount mentally or emotionally: You must conquer your fear of heights.3. To reach the summit of (a mountain) by climbing.4. a. To gain the affection or admiration of: back when jazz conquered Paris.b. To seduce.v.intr. To be victorious; win. [Middle English conqueren, from Old French conquerre, from Vulgar Latin *conquaerere, from Latin conquīrere, to procure : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + quaerere, to seek.] con′quer·a·ble adj.con′quer·or, con′quer·er n.Conqueror (ˈkɒŋkərə) n (Biography) William the. See William Icon•quer•or (ˈkɒŋ kər ər) n. a person who conquers or vanquishes; victor. [1250–1300] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | conqueror - someone who is victorious by force of armsvanquishersubjugator - a conqueror who defeats and enslavesvictor, master, superior - a combatant who is able to defeat rivals |
conquerornoun winner, champion, master, victor, conquistador, lord Spain had a tradition of learning long before the arrival of their Muslim conquerors.conqueror also conquerer nounOne that conquers:conquistador, master, victor, winner.Translationsconquer (ˈkoŋkə) verb to overcome or defeat. The Normans conquered England in the eleventh century; You must conquer your fear of the dark. 征服 征服ˈconqueror noun 征服者 征服者conquest (ˈkoŋkwest) noun (an) act of conquering. The Norman Conquest; He's impressed with you – you've made a conquest. 征服 征服IdiomsSeeconquerEncyclopediaSeeKonquerorconqueror
Synonyms for conquerornoun winnerSynonyms- winner
- champion
- master
- victor
- conquistador
- lord
Synonyms for conquerornoun one that conquersSynonyms- conquistador
- master
- victor
- winner
Synonyms for conquerornoun someone who is victorious by force of armsSynonymsRelated Words- subjugator
- victor
- master
- superior
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