NOUN | act | conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation | the act of conquering / conquering |
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Sounds | kaa'ngkerihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The act of conquering / conquering. | |
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Synonyms | conquest, subjection, subjugation | |
Instances | Norman Conquest | The invasion and settlement of England by the Normans following the battle of Hastings (1066) |
Broader | capture, gaining control, seizure | The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property |
Spanish | conquista, sometimiento | |
Catalan | conquesta, subjugació | |
Verbs | conquer | to put down by force or authority |
conquer | overcome by conquest | |
conquer | take possession of by force, as after an invasion |
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