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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Vanquishing (0.00871 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Vanquishing.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: vanquish menaklukkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: vanquish vanquish v : come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; “Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship”; “We beat the competition”; “Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game” [syn: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Vanquishing Vanquish \Van"quish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vanquished; p. pr. & vb. n. Vanquishing.] [OE. venquishen, venquissen, venkisen,F. vaincre, pret. vainquis, OF. veintre, pret. venqui, venquis (cf. an OF. infin. vainquir), fr. L. vincere; akin to AS. w[=i]g war, battle, w[=i]gant a warrior, w[=i]gan to fight, Icel. v[=i]g battle, Goth. weihan to fight, contend. Cf. Convince, Evict, Invincible, Victor.] [1913 Webster] 1. To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy. --Hakluyt. [1913 Webster] They . . . Vanquished the rebels in all encounters. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute. [1913 Webster] This bold assertion has been fully vanquished in a late reply to the Bishop of Meaux's treatise. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster] For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] Syn: To conquer; surmount; overcome; confute; silence. See Conquer. [1913 Webster]

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