English Dictionary
Definition of “vanquishment”
Word Frequency
vanquish (ˈvæŋkwɪʃ
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Definitions
verb
- to defeat or overcome in a battle, contest, etc; conquer
- to defeat or overcome in argument or debate
- to conquer (an emotion)
Derived Forms
ˈvanquishable adjectiveˈvanquisher noun
ˈvanquishment noun
Word Origin
C14: vanquisshen, from Old French venquis vanquished, from veintre to overcome, from Latin vincereSponsored Links
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