conquer

English Thesaurus

1. to put down by force or authority (verb.change)

hypernym	:	check, contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, moderate,
definition	:	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits (verb.social)

hyponym	:	blink, blink away, wink,
definition	:	force to go away by blinking (verb.body)

hyponym	:	dampen, stifle,
definition	:	smother or suppress (verb.change)

hyponym	:	choke back, choke down, choke off,
definition	:	suppress (verb.change)

hyponym	:	hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence, still,
definition	:	cause to be quiet or not talk (verb.change)

hyponym	:	burke,
definition	:	get rid of, silence, or suppress (verb.change)

hyponym	:	silence,
definition	:	keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure (verb.change)

hyponym	:	quell, quench, squelch,
definition	:	suppress or crush completely (verb.change)

hyponym	:	muffle, repress, smother, stifle, strangle,
definition	:	conceal or hide (verb.contact)

2. overcome by conquest (verb.competition)

hypernym	:	defeat, get the better of, overcome,
definition	:	win a victory over (verb.competition)

3. take possession of by force, as after an invasion (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	arrogate, assume, seize, take over, usurp,
definition	:	seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	carry,
definition	:	capture after a fight (verb.possession)

4. to put down by force or authority (verb.change)

derivation	:	conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation,
definition	:	the act of conquering (noun.act)

derivation	:	forbiddance, inhibition, prohibition,
definition	:	the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) (noun.act)

derivation	:	inhibition, suppression,
definition	:	(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires (noun.act)

derivation	:	crushing, quelling, stifling, suppression,
definition	:	forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority (noun.act)

derivation	:	curtailment, suppression,
definition	:	the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation (noun.act)

derivation	:	suppresser, suppressor,
definition	:	an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	conqueror, vanquisher,
definition	:	someone who is victorious by force of arms (noun.person)

derivation	:	overcomer, subduer, surmounter,
definition	:	someone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion (noun.person)

derivation	:	suppresser, suppressor,
definition	:	someone who suppresses (noun.person)

derivation	:	suppressive,
definition	:	tending to suppress (adj.all)

5. overcome by conquest (verb.competition)

derivation	:	conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation,
definition	:	the act of conquering (noun.act)

derivation	:	conqueror, vanquisher,
definition	:	someone who is victorious by force of arms (noun.person)

6. take possession of by force, as after an invasion (verb.possession)

derivation	:	capture, gaining control, seizure,
definition	:	the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property (noun.act)

derivation	:	conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation,
definition	:	the act of conquering (noun.act)

derivation	:	appropriator,
definition	:	someone who takes for his or her own use (especially without permission) (noun.person)

derivation	:	appropriative,
definition	:	of or relating to or given to the act of taking for yourself (adj.pert)

7. to put down by force or authority (verb.change)

derivation	:	conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation,
definition	:	the act of conquering (noun.act)

derivation	:	forbiddance, inhibition, prohibition,
definition	:	the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) (noun.act)

derivation	:	inhibition, suppression,
definition	:	(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires (noun.act)

derivation	:	crushing, quelling, stifling, suppression,
definition	:	forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority (noun.act)

derivation	:	curtailment, suppression,
definition	:	the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation (noun.act)

derivation	:	suppresser, suppressor,
definition	:	an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	conqueror, vanquisher,
definition	:	someone who is victorious by force of arms (noun.person)

derivation	:	overcomer, subduer, surmounter,
definition	:	someone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion (noun.person)

derivation	:	suppresser, suppressor,
definition	:	someone who suppresses (noun.person)

derivation	:	suppressive,
definition	:	tending to suppress (adj.all)

8. overcome by conquest (verb.competition)

derivation	:	conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation,
definition	:	the act of conquering (noun.act)

derivation	:	conqueror, vanquisher,
definition	:	someone who is victorious by force of arms (noun.person)

9. take possession of by force, as after an invasion (verb.possession)

derivation	:	capture, gaining control, seizure,
definition	:	the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property (noun.act)

derivation	:	conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation,
definition	:	the act of conquering (noun.act)

derivation	:	appropriator,
definition	:	someone who takes for his or her own use (especially without permission) (noun.person)

derivation	:	appropriative,
definition	:	of or relating to or given to the act of taking for yourself (adj.pert)

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