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Word: Conquer
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (also in the general sense ‘acquire, attain’): from Old French conquerre, based on Latin conquirere ‘gain, win’, from con- (expressing completion) + quaerere ‘seek’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒŋkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
overcome and take control of (a place or people) by military force
Short Definition:overcome and take control of place or people by military force
Examples:- he conquered Cyprus
- they've conquered new markets in Japan
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