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How to pronounce conquering in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conquest, subjection, subjugation
Type of capture, gaining control, seizure
Derivation conquer

Examples of conquering

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Unless, of course, they're bleating on about Brits invading it or conquering it.
From the guardian.co.uk
It will be directed by metro Detroit's own conquering Hollywood hero, Sam Raimi.
From the freep.com
It wasn't as though Lewis was putting on a world-conquering performance, either.
From the newsobserver.com
And all-conquering pop megastar Adele gets nominated for her Bond theme Skyfall.
From the theargus.co.uk
Stanny says toughening up requires conquering one's fear of talking about money.
From the forbes.com
Similarly, he does not imagine he will become an all-conquering beast overnight.
From the guardian.co.uk
The city state Lee Kuan Yew built is bent on survival, not conquering the world.
From the guardian.co.uk
More may be gained by crushing a formidable rival than by conquering a province.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He moved south and then west, conquering but not wasting the cities in his path.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • 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
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  • 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. ...