conquer
Verbs
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(v) to put down by force or authority
- suppress a nascent uprising
- stamp down on littering
- conquer one's desires
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(v) 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
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(v) overcome by conquest
- conquer your fears
- conquer a country