Synonyms for conquered
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : kong-ker |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒŋ kər |
Top 10 synonyms for conquered Other synonyms for the word conquered
- acquire
- beat
- best
- bring to knees
- checkmate
- circumvent
- clobber
- control
- cream
- discomfit
- drub
- foil
- frustrate
- get the better of
- humble
- lick
- master
- outwit
- overmaster
- overpower
- override
- prevail
- reduce
- shut down
- subdue
- subjugate
- succeed
- surmount
- throw
- thwart
- total
- trample underfoot
- trash
- triumph
- vanquish
- whip
- wipe off map
- worst
- zap
Définition of conquered
Origin :- c.1200, cunquearen, from Old French conquerre "conquer, defeat, vanquish," from Vulgar Latin *conquaerere (for Latin conquirere) "to search for, procure by effort, win," from Latin com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + quaerere "to seek, gain" (see query (v.)). Related: Conquered; conquering.
- verb defeat, overcome
- verb win; obtain
- After the Greeks came the Persians, who conquered all of northern Africa.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- There is crime to be conquered, the rough crime of the streets.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- We have not conquered these fears of pain—rather their cause has been removed.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- Under the urge of it, he conquered—at last brought himself and his charge to the shore.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Even Enobarbus is conquered at the last by Antony's noble magnanimity.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- Love has conquered us, and I—I shall never again be unhappy!
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- When the farm is conquered, the victor is usually vanquished.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- I have conquered myself, and my nature is freed from the evil tendencies it had.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- A queen in the magnificence of her courtly surroundings could not have conquered him so quickly.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- Since the whip has not conquered you, we will try what starving will do.
- Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
Antonyms for conquered
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