conquered Definition
- 1successfully overcome and taken control of a place or people by military force
- 2successfully overcome a problem or weakness
Using conquered: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "conquered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The Roman Empire conquered many lands.
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She finally conquered her fear of public speaking.
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He conquered his addiction to alcohol.
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The team conquered their opponents in the championship game.
conquered Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with conquered
conquer one's demons
overcome one's personal struggles or inner demons
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After years of therapy, he was finally able to conquer his demons and move on with his life.
conquer the world
achieve great success or power
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As a child, she dreamed of conquering the world and becoming a famous actress.
conquer new territory
expand one's influence or control into new areas
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The company is looking to conquer new territory by expanding into international markets.
Summary: conquered in Brief
To 'conquer' [ˈkɒŋkəd] means to successfully overcome and take control of a place or people by military force, or to successfully overcome a problem or weakness. Examples include 'The Roman Empire conquered many lands,' and 'She finally conquered her fear of public speaking.' 'Conquer' extends into phrases like 'conquer one's demons,' referring to overcoming personal struggles, and 'conquer new territory,' meaning to expand one's influence.
