Vanquish Definition

văngkwĭsh, văn-
vanquishes, vanquishing
verb
vanquishes, vanquishing
To conquer or defeat in battle; force into submission.
Webster's New World
To defeat in any conflict, as in argument.
Webster's New World
To overcome (a feeling, condition, etc.); suppress.
Webster's New World

To defeat, to overcome.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
Antonyms:

Origin of Vanquish

  • Middle English vaynquisshen from Old French vainquir vainquiss- from Latin vincere weik-3 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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

    From Wiktionary

Vanquish Sentence Examples

  • At all times it was believed that Ormazd would ultimately vanquish Ahriman.

  • He is a fair fighter, but uses powerful magic to vanquish enemies.

  • Be sure to find all nine pieces of armor to become truly unstoppable in your quest to vanquish evil.

  • Tobias - a village elder - reveals a prophesy that speaks of a Pokemon Master who would come to vanquish the great titans.

  • Palpatine commissions the 501st division of clone legion troopers to vanquish the Separatists.

More Sentences

Related Articles

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to vanquish using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

VVAVAN

Words Ending With

HSHISH

Unscrambles

vanquish

Words Starting With V and Ending With H

Starts With V & Ends With HStarts With VA & Ends With HStarts With V & Ends With SH

Word Length

8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With V8 Letter Words Ending With H