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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: Vanquish
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.]
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1. To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
--Hakluyt.
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They . . . Vanquished the rebels in all encounters.
--Clarendon.
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2. Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to
put down; to refute.
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This bold assertion has been fully vanquished in a
late reply to the Bishop of Meaux's treatise.
--Atterbury.
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For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still.
--Goldsmith.
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Syn: To conquer; surmount; overcome; confute; silence. See
Conquer.
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Vanquish
\Van"quish\, n. (Far.)
A disease in sheep, in which they pine away. [Written also
vinquish.]
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