vanquished

Meanings

• adjective

  having completely defeated or overpowered someone or something

  - "The army was vanquished after the long and brutal battle."
  - "The bully was finally vanquished when the new student stood up to him."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vanquished
despised , devised , companioned , disguised

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Variants

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vanquished , vanquish , vanquishable , vanquisher , vanquishers , vanquishes , vanquishing

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Etymology

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from Old French vencer 'conquer, vanquish'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'vanquished' is often used in fantasy and science fiction to describe the defeat of mythical or magical enemies.

2. In the Harry Potter series, the Death Eaters are often referred to as the 'vanquished' when they are defeated by Harry and his allies.

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Related Concepts

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1. defeat: the act of conquering or overpowering an enemy or opponent

2. victory: the state of having won a contest or battle

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Culture

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In literature and art, the 'vanquished' often represents the defeated or conquered, and can symbolize loss, defeat, and the human condition. In music, the term can be used metaphorically to describe a musical piece that has overcome a difficult or complex section.

How to Memorize "vanquished"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a battle scene where one army has completely defeated another. Visualize the defeated army, their defeated expressions, and the victorious army celebrating.

2. associate
   

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

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'vanquished' with the phrase 'completely conquered'.

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