Vanquishes

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vanquish.
  • Word Usage
    "She wielded her immaculate beauty with sly wit in Mr. Buñuel's "Belle de Jour" (1967), as a bourgeois wife who vanquishes her frigidity by secretly turning tricks in a brothel, but conveyed an even more supple emotional transformation in Mr. Buñuel's "Tristana" (1970), based on Benito Pérez Galdós's novel about a corrupted innocent."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    vinquish   
    Hyponym
    get the best    immobilize    overcome    outflank    surmount   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    overcome    conquer    silence    confute    surmount