Толковый словарь английского языка - conquer
Conquer
conquer
verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English, to acquire, ~, from Anglo-French ~re, from Vulgar Latin *conquaerere, alteration of Latin conquirere to search for, collect, from com+ quaerere to ask, search Date: 14th century transitive verb to gain or acquire by force of arms ; subjugate , to overcome by force of arms ; vanquish , to gain mastery over or win by overcoming obstacles or opposition , to overcome by mental or moral power ; surmount , intransitive verb to be victorious, ~or noun Synonyms: see: ~
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v.tr. 1 a overcome and control (an enemy or territory) by military force. b absol. be victorious. 2 overcome (a habit, emotion, disability, etc.) by effort (conquered his fear). 3 climb (a mountain) successfully. Derivatives conquerable adj. Etymology: ME f. OF conquerre f. Rmc f. L conquirere (as com-, quaerere seek, get) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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