| NOUN | act | conquest, conquering, subjection, subjugation | the act of conquering / conquering |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | conquest | success in mastering something difficult | |
| act | conquest, seduction | an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone |
| Sounds | kaa'ngkwehst | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abreast ... zest: 76 rhymes with ehst... | |
| Meaning | The act of conquering / conquering. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | conquering, 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 | |
| Meaning | success in mastering something difficult. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the conquest of space" | |
| Broader | success | An attainment that is successful |
| Spanish | conquista | |
| Catalan | conquesta | |
| Meaning | An act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | seduction | |
| Narrower | sexual conquest, score | A seduction culminating in sexual intercourse |
| Broader | success | An attainment that is successful |
| Spanish | conquista, seducción | |
| Catalan | conquesta, seducció | |
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