What is conquer?

  • (verb): Take possession of by force, as after an invasion.
    Synonyms: appropriate, capture, seize
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More definitions of "conquer":

  • (verb): Overcome by conquest.
    Example: "Conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"

Famous quotes containing the word conquer:

    “Women can more easily conquer their passion than their coquetterie.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

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