Synonyms for
Conquering
Definition
to gain control over someone or something through force or by defeating them
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Common collocations
- conquering the world
- conquering fear
- conquering obstacles
- conquering a nation
- conquering oneself
- conquering the market
- conquering adversity
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Usage note
The word 'conquering' implies forceful subjugation or complete victory. It is often used in contexts of war, competition, or overcoming significant challenges.
Example sentences
- She felt like she was conquering her fear of heights when she climbed the tall tree.
- The football team was determined to conquer their opponents in the championship game.
- The explorer dreamed of conquering the highest mountain in the world.
- The company worked hard to conquer the market and become the leader in their industry.
- The student was excited to conquer the difficult math problem that had been challenging her for weeks.
Quotes
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
“One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.” - Albert Schweitzer
“The best way to predict your future is to create it” - Abraham Lincoln