van|quish|ment

van|quish|ment
van|quish|ment «VANG kwihsh muhnt», noun.
the act of vanquishing or overcoming.

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  • vanquish — van•quish [[t]ˈvæŋ kwɪʃ, ˈvæn [/t]] v. t. 1) to conquer by superior force, as in battle 2) to defeat in any contest or conflict 3) to overcome: to vanquish one s fears[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50; ME vencuschen, venquisshen < OF vencus, ptp. and …   From formal English to slang

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