vanquish

Meanings

• verb

  to defeat or subdue completely, to overcome and drive out

• verb

  to completely destroy or eliminate

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vanquish
quench , harness , bench , wrench , lens , fens , hens

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Variants

List of all variants of vanquish that leads to same result
vanquish , vanquishable , vanquished , vanquisher , vanquishers , vanquishes , vanquishing

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Etymology

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From Old French vencer 'conquer', from Latin vincere 'conquer'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'vanquish' was first used in English during the 15th century.

2. The word 'vanquish' is often used in video games to describe the act of defeating an enemy or boss.

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Related Concepts

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1. conquer: To gain control over an area, people, or resources through force or persuasion.

2. defeat: To overcome an opponent or obstacle, often resulting in victory.

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Culture

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The term 'vanquish' has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the triumph of good over evil or the defeat of an enemy. In music, it is often used as a theme in power ballads and anthems.

How to Memorize "vanquish"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of defeating an enemy or overcoming a difficult challenge.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vanquish' with the idea of triumph and victory.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Vanquish: Victory And Nothing Quite So Intense'.

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