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conquest
  1. Victory gained through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
  2. (figuratively, by extenstion) An act or instance of overcoming an obstacle.
  3. That which is conquered; possession gained by force, physical or moral.
  4. (feudal law) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.
  5. (video game) A competitive mode found in first-person shooter games in which competing teams (usually two) attempt to take over pre-determined spawnpoints labeled by flags.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “They adopted brutal tactics in their conquest of villages and were efficient in their cruelty.”
      “He had led the conquest of southern Poland in 1939.”
      “They asked the mountain-climbing heroes to talk about their conquest of Mount Chumi Longma.”
conquistador
  1. A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America in the 16th century and defeated the Incas and Aztecs.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The young chess prodigy was determined to become the conquistador of his generation, defeating every opponent and claiming victory in every tournament.”
      “The conquistador succeeded in making allies of the Totonacs, who were hostile towards the Aztecs.”
      “So the Spanish conquistador may have looked who took the place in the sixteenth century.”
unconquerability
  1. The state or quality of being unconquerable.
unconquerableness
  1. The state or quality of being unconquerable.
conquistadora
conquerableness
  1. The quality of being conquerable.
conquerour
  1. Obsolete form of conqueror.
conqueress
  1. A female conqueror.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The conqueress displayed her unwavering strength and fierce determination as she overcame every challenge in her path.”
conqueror
  1. Someone who conquers
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The alliance wrong-foots the opposition who are not expecting a power on the brink of elimination to switch sides to its conqueror.”
      “Last year's conqueror started the game with a century break and would have ended with another ton had he not run out of colours to pot.”
      “And William the conqueror may have spoken French but his immediate ancestry was Norse.”
conquerer
  1. One who conquers
  2. Examples:
    1. “When the conquerer did not preside over this court, an appeal could be made to him.”
      “The heart of Mrs. Berlinton is not, I fancy, framed for such a conquerer.”
      “The conquerer is cheerfully taken for the reigning sovereign.”
conquering
conquistadoras
  1. plural of conquistadora
conquistadors
  1. plural of conquistador
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The Spanish conquistadors encountered the highly evolved Inca Empire when they invaded Peru at the beginning of the sixteenth century.”
      “When the Spanish conquistadors arrived in South America in the 16th century, the giant vulture was a common sight.”
      “Not thinking much of the local cactus brew, Spanish conquistadors in Mexico begin distilling the Aztec's pulque and come up with a mezcal wine.”
conquistadores
  1. plural of conquistador
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Yet, as with the army, the government had the greatest difficulty in controlling would-be conquistadores.”
      “Their effectiveness, however, was limited by the opposition of the conquistadores.”
      “In order to encourage social acceptance of such unions, Anglos claimed that elite Mexican women were the racially pure descendants of the Spanish conquistadores.”
conquerings
conquerours
  1. plural of conquerour
conqueresses
conquerors
  1. plural of conqueror
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Many Spanish conquerors were fooled by depletion gilded tumbaga, believing it to be gold.”
      “The challenge of dislodging the conquerors would be extreme and casualties massive.”
      “In previous centuries, conquerors were known to pillage, loot, rape and burn.”
conquerers
  1. plural of conquerer
  2. Examples:
    1. “In 1521, Spanish conquerers captured Mexico City from the Aztecs.”
      “The exaggerated attitudes of both conquerers and conquered seem rather comic today.”
      “Chelsea have been drawn against Tottenham's conquerers Basel in the semi-finals of the Europa League.”
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