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What does conquer mean?
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conquer Verb

— If one side conquers in a war, it wins. Alexander conquered most of Europe and North Africa. — If you conquer a problem, a fear, a disease, etc. you overcome it. With the help of a councilor, she was able to conquer her fear of flying.

conquer

— verb (= suppress, stamp down) to put down by force or authority suppress a nascent uprising stamp down on littering conquer one's desires — verb overcome by conquest conquer your fears conquer a country — verb (= capture, seize) take possession of by force, as after an invasion the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants The army seized the town The militia captured the castle

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conquer English » English

defeat overcome subdue vanquish win beat subjugate master capture seize suppress quell triumph surmount occupy rout quash triumph over tame take overwhelm overpower dominate attack appropriate win over upset subject stamp down seduce reduce put down overthrow outplay invade inhibit gain a victory curb crush compete carry best beat out be victorious acquire accompanied by wipe out victimize trounce triumphed over

Topics conquer topics

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Social behavior Conflict War

Defeat

Conjugation conquer conjugation

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conquer · verb

Examples conquer examples

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Simple sentences

You must conquer your fear of the dark.
When there was despair in the dust bowl and depression across the land, she saw a nation conquer fear itself with a New Deal, new jobs, a new sense of common purpose. Yes, we can.
They can conquer their fear.
If you want to find eternal quiet and peace, fighting is not enough; you must also conquer.
The Romans would never have had the chance to conquer the world if they had first been required to study Latin.
It took us six years to conquer Constantinople.
I'm trying to conquer her heart.
I wanted to conquer the world, but it rains!
I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland.
Chinese firms have embarked on a quest to conquer the world market.
Gold can conquer any fortress.
The two aims of the Party are to conquer the whole surface of the earth and to extinguish once and for all the possibility of independent thought.
You should try to conquer your smoking habit.
My wish is to conquer this mountain.
Patience and hard work will conquer all.
Let's conquer the world.
Divide and conquer.
These are the Faces of Evil. You must conquer each.
Tom says that he wants to conquer the world.
Rome's destiny was to conquer the world.
He wanted to conquer the world. Why?

Movie subtitles

He will conquer the whole world.
I'll conquer it.
You cannot conquer it.
Together we could conquer the world.
As if love didn't conquer all. As if it didn't.
But never will you conquer this!
The swords of the Prophet will conquer.
In this sign. -.ye shall conquer.
We were proud, dearest, when we took the cross and in our pride, we fought to conquer Jerusalem.
It's almost restored in me the will to live and love and conquer.
Save the army and save France but do it by letting truth conquer.
But shoes or no shoes, Im still great enough to conquer her.
By the power and terror of these, you may conquer the earth.
This is clearly a war to conquer and exterminate the Arabs.
But shoes or no shoes, I'm still great enough to conquer her.
I don't want to rule or conquer anyone.
Do I want to conquer the earth?
And always the mood of the men grew uglier, as empty bellies and desperation began to conquer reason.
For you cannot conquer injustice with more injustice, only with justice, and the help of God.
I thought when I was a young man that I would conquer the world, with truth.
Not to conquer nations, but to liberate mankind.
We need to conquer and climb them despite already being exhausted.
When did the Western Goths conquer the.
You were going to go out and conquer the world.
Not to start a war and try to conquer an empire.
He will conquer the world one day.
It's our destiny to conquer, and no one can stop us.
We intended to conquer life.
I'm going to suggest to her the way to conquer this fixation.
Either I'll conquer you or I'll kill you.
I must conquer Paris or be conquered.

News and current affairs

Gradually, however, the quest for it has become a global trend, one that continues to conquer new territories, just as blue jeans once did.
Today's reality, however, is that great powers can no longer divide and conquer other regions, even if they try.
There Sharon was to stop but did not, instead fighting a bloody battle to conquer the pass.
Success would be a sign of Pakistan's ability to conquer complex challenges, and it would provide a blueprint for further development interventions.
To divide a people in order to conquer them is an immoral strategy that has endured throughout recorded history.
Germany did not knock out France and then conquer Russia.
Ibn Saud managed to conquer and unite the vast territory of the Arabian Peninsula, give it his family name, and alienate, divide, and control his cousins and brothers in order to establish a clear and undisputed line of succession through his sons.
If your products can't get to the global economy, you cannot conquer it.
The policy was a success: the discipline imposed by strict and rigorous concentration on a sole objective enabled policymakers to control - and then conquer - inflation.
Russia could divide and conquer as it is doing already.
The Greeks made an ill-fated attempt to conquer western Anatolia - eventually triggering the revolution that led to the creation of modern Turkey.
Within the framework of multilateralism, countries must make the effort to smooth over their differences and deepen their relations: we must conquer the inertia that moves us towards old thinking - and old alliances.
This divide-and-conquer strategy undermines the multilateral trade system, which is based on the principle of non-discrimination.
But Europe's long history of exploitative colonialism makes it hard to guess how Asian and African institutions would have evolved in a parallel universe where Europeans came only to trade, not to conquer.

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