Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vanquish
verb
/ˈvæŋ.kwɪʃ/
Definition
To defeat thoroughly or conquer completely.
Examples
- She vowed to vanquish her fears and pursue her dreams.
- The team managed to vanquish all their rivals in the tournament.
- Through hard work and determination, he was able to vanquish adversity.
Meaning
To overcome or eliminate an opponent or a difficult situation.
Synonyms
- defeat
- conquer
- overcome
- subdue
- overwhelm