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vanquish
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vanquish
v.
win; conquer, defeat
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Vanquish
Vanquish may refer to:
- Aston Martin Vanquish, a grand tourer automobile
- Vanquish, a brand name formulation of dicamba pesticide
- Vanquish (analgesic), a brand of over-the-counter analgesic
- Vanquish (video game), a third-person shooter video game
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vanquish
Verb
1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
(synonym) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce
(hypernym) get the better of, overcome, defeat
(hyponym) outpoint, outscore
(entail) win
(verb-group) outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent
(derivation) conqueror, vanquisher
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Vanquish
(v. t.)
To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
(v. t.)
Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
(n.)
A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
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vanquish
Synonyms and related words:
bear down, beat down, bend, break, conquer, crush, defeat, fell, flatten, humble, master, overpower, override, overturn, prostrate, put down, quell, reduce, ride down, smash, subdue, subjugate, subvert, suppress, surmount, trample, trample down, trample underfoot, tread underfoot
bear down, beat down, bend, break, conquer, crush, defeat, fell, flatten, humble, master, overpower, override, overturn, prostrate, put down, quell, reduce, ride down, smash, subdue, subjugate, subvert, suppress, surmount, trample, trample down, trample underfoot, tread underfoot
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