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   conquest

   /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/

   noun

   • 1. the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force: "the conquest of the Aztecs by the Spanish" Similar defeatbeatingconqueringvanquishmentvanquishingtrouncingannihilationoverpoweringoverthrowsubduingsubjugationroutmasterycrushingvictory (over)triumph (over)informal:hammeringclobberingthrashingdrubbingcaningmurdermassacreseizureseizingtakeoveracquisitiongainappropriationsubjugationsubjectioncaptureoccupationinvasionannexationoverrunningOpposite victorysurrender
   • ▪ a territory which has been subjugated by military force: "colonial conquests"
   • ▪ the invasion and assumption of control of England by William of Normandy in 1066.
   • ▪ the overcoming of a problem or weakness: "the conquest of inflation"
   • ▪ the successful ascent of a mountain, especially one not previously climbed: "the conquest of Everest" Similar ascentclimbingscaling
   • ▪ a person whose affection or favour has been won: "she was someone he could display before his friends as his latest conquest" Similar catchacquisitioncaptiveprizeslaveadmirerfanworshipperloverloveboyfriendgirlfriendinformal:sugar daddya notch on someone's bedposttoy boyinformal, dated:fancy manfancy womanliterary:swainarchaic:gallantparamourleman

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French conquest(e), based on Latin conquirere (see conquer).

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   Synonyms for CONQUEST: victory, subjugation, success, seduction, conquering, win, triumph, victory, subjection, invasion, subjugation, catch; Antonyms for CONQUEST: failure, loss, surrender, yielding, forfeit, loss.

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   Synonyms for CONQUEST in English: takeover, coup, acquisition, invasion, occupation, appropriation, annexation, subjugation, subjection, defeat, ….

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