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conquer
verb as in defeat, overcome
Strong matches
beat, checkmate, circumvent, clobber, control, cream, discomfit, drub, foil, frustrate, humble, lick, master, outwit, overmaster, overpower, override, prevail, reduce, succeed, throw, thwart, total, trash, triumph, whip, worst, zap
Weak matches
bring to knees, get the better of, shut down, trample underfoot, wipe off map
Example Sentences
"I feel like I can conquer the world!"
Since 1994, McKagan has traveled back and forth between his native Seattle and the place where his band came together before conquering the world.
Trump needs "enemies" that he is forever threatening to conquer.
“They’re taking over your towns, your schools, your hospitals,” he said, adding: “I will rescue every city and town that has been invaded and conquered.”
"He gives me confidence, there's such a love and a bond between us, I feel I can conquer the world when I am with him."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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