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present tense third-person singular of conquer
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1
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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2
to achieve a victory over
- love conquers all, or so romance novels would have us believe
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- beats,
- bests,
- defeats,
- dispatches,
- does down
- [British],
- gets,
- gets around,
- licks,
- masters,
- overbears,
- overcomes,
- overmatches,
- prevails (over),
- skunks,
- stops,
- subdues,
- surmounts,
- takes,
- trims,
- triumphs (over),
- upends,
- wins (against),
- worsts
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- edges (out),
- noses out,
- pips
- [British]
- annihilates,
- blows away,
- blows out,
- bombs,
- breaks,
- buries,
- clobbers,
- creams,
- crushes,
- drubs,
- finishes,
- flattens,
- overwhelms,
- routs,
- shellacs,
- skins,
- slaughters,
- smokes
- [slang],
- snows under,
- thrashes,
- trounces,
- upsets,
- wallops,
- waxes
- [slang],
- whips
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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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“Conquers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conquers. Accessed 21 Jan. 2022.
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