VANQUISH
\vˈankwɪʃ], \vˈankwɪʃ], \v_ˈa_n_k_w_ɪ_ʃ]\
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Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
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A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
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Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
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A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
By Noah Webster.
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To conquer; subdue; as, CÅ“sar vanquished Gaul; to get the better of; to defeat in an argument or debate.
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Vanquishable.
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Vanquisher.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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