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How to pronounce conquer in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms appropriate, capture, seize
Type of usurp, assume, seize, arrogate, take over
Has types carry
Derivation conquering
Type Words
Synonyms stamp down, subdue, suppress
Type of check, contain, control, curb, moderate, hold in, hold
Has types silence, squelch, still, choke back, choke down, choke off, quieten, burke, shut up, hush, hush up, quell, quench
Derivation conquering, conqueror


conquer one's desires.
Type Words
Type of get the better of, defeat, overcome
Derivation conquering, conqueror


conquer your fears.
conquer a country.

Examples of conquer

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It is true that CTF has rivals, but it seems better positioned to conquer China.
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Some Navajo fear treatment cannot conquer cancer and see it as a death sentence.
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Maybe because we divide and conquer, we are losing our most qualified applicant.
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Forever changed by his near-Gilligan experience, he vowed to return and conquer.
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From that virgin bite, Boyce says, she set out to conquer the whole-grain world.
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All they have to do is conquer one of the greatest franchises in sports history.
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Or it might help a child who is insecure in math conquer the material privately.
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Unlike many other territories the Romans never managed to conquer Arabia proper.
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In 986, the Byzantine emperor Basil II undertook a campaign to conquer Bulgaria.
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  • Suppress: to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
  • Appropriate: 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"
  • Overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"
  • (conquest) seduction: an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
  • Conquer is the sixth studio album by the band Soulfly. It saw official release on July 23, 2008, in Australia, although the album had leaked early onto file-sharing networks. It was released on July 29, 2008 in Canada and the United States and debuted at #66 on the U.S. ...
  • CONQUEST is a linear scaling, or O(N), density functional theory (DFT) electronic structure code. The code is designed to perform DFT calculations on very large systems containing many thousands of atoms. ...
  • ConQuesT is an annual science fiction convention held in the Kansas City, Missouri, area by the Kansas City Science Fiction and Fantasy Society. It is the oldest such convention in Missouri.
  • (Conquest (1998 film)) Conquest is a 1998 Canadian romantic comedy film set in the dying prairie town of Conquest, Saskatchewan, most of whose remaining residents are in their 70s and depressed. ...
  • (Conquest (board game)) Conquest is a strategy board game created and published by Donald Benge. First published in 1972 with cardboard pieces, it evolved to attractive plastic pieces and a deluxe set in pewter plated in various metals including gold. ...