conquer — to take control of a country or city and its people by force
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to take control of a country or city and its people by force
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːŋkər/
Korean meaning: 정복하다, 점령하다
Korean pronunciation: **컨**커
Example Sentences
- My grandmother conquered three different cooking shows but still can't figure out the microwave.
- He conquered his fear of heights by bungee jumping, only to discover he was now afraid of the ground.
- The Romans conquered vast territories across Europe and North Africa.
conquer
VERB//ˈkɑːŋkər//
to take control of a country or city and its people by force
The general conquers the enemy castle and claims victory
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Conquer with an anchor, but harvest rancor
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Origin
From Old French 'conquerre', derived from Latin 'conquirere' meaning 'to seek out' or 'to acquire', composed of the prefix 'con-' (together, completely) and 'quirere' (to seek).
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“My grandmother conquered three different cooking shows but still can't figure out the microwave.”
“He conquered his fear of heights by bungee jumping, only to discover he was now afraid of the ground.”
“The Romans conquered vast territories across Europe and North Africa.”
“Scientists are working hard to conquer cancer through innovative treatments.”
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