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Synonyms & Antonyms of conquer
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to bring under one's control by force of arms
- before his final defeat, Napoléon had managed to conquer much of Europe
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- annihilate,
- beat,
- clobber,
- crush,
- defeat,
- drub,
- lick,
- mow (down),
- overcome,
- prevail (over),
- reduce,
- rout,
- skunk,
- smash,
- thrash,
- triumph (over),
- trounce,
- wallop,
- whip
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2
to achieve a victory over
- love conquers all, or so romance novels would have us believe
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3
to achieve victory (as in a contest)
- a coach who demands that his team conquer, whatever the cost
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The first known use of conquer was in the 14th century
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