Vanquish: meaning, definitions and examples

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vanquish

 

[ หˆvรฆล‹kwษชสƒ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in battle

To defeat thoroughly in a battle or competition.

Synonyms

conquer, defeat, overcome, triumph over

Examples of usage

  • The army vanquished their enemies and emerged victorious.
  • She vanquished her opponent in the final round of the competition.
Context #2 | Verb

in a struggle

To overcome or overpower by superior force.

Synonyms

crush, dominate, overwhelm, subdue

Examples of usage

  • She vanquished her fear and stepped boldly into the unknown.
  • He vanquished his inner demons and found peace within himself.

Translations

Translations of the word "vanquish" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น derrotar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคพเคœเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช besiegen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengalahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะผะฐะณะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pokonaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‰“ใก่ฒ ใ‹ใ™ (ใ†ใกใพใ‹ใ™)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vaincre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vencer

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yenmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ทน๋ณตํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุฒู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ poraลพenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ poraziลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅพๆœ (zhฤ“ngfรบ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ premagati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sigra

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตาฃัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒชแƒฎแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™ฤŸlub etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vencer

Etymology

The word 'vanquish' originated from Middle English 'venquishen', from Old French 'vainquir', from Latin 'vincere' meaning 'to conquer'. The term has been used since the 14th century to denote the act of defeating or overpowering someone or something in a decisive way.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,918, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.