vanquish

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle English vaynquisshen, from Old French vanquir, from Latin vincere.

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• IPA: /ˈvaŋkwɪʃ/, SAMPA: /"vaNkwIS/

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to vanquish (third-person singular simple present vanquishes, present participle vanquishing, simple past and past participle vanquished)

1. To defeat, to overcome.

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