Conquer

German Meaning

erobern

besiegen

bezwingen

unterwerfen

erstürmen

English Meaning

  1. To defeat or subdue by force, especially by force of arms.
  2. To gain or secure control of by or as if by force of arms: scientists battling to conquer disease; a singer who conquered the operatic world.
  3. To overcome or surmount by physical, mental, or moral force: I finally conquered my fear of heights. See Synonyms at defeat.
  4. To be victorious; win.