Meaning of "vanquish" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VANQUISH

Vanquisshen, from Old French venquis vanquished, from veintre to overcome, from Latin vincere.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF VANQUISH

vanquish  [ˈvæŋkwɪʃ]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VANQUISH

Vanquish is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb vanquish in English.

WHAT DOES VANQUISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vanquish in the English dictionary

The first definition of vanquish in the dictionary is to defeat or overcome in a battle, contest, etc; conquer. Other definition of vanquish is to defeat or overcome in argument or debate. Vanquish is also to conquer.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VANQUISH

PRESENT

Present

I vanquish

you vanquish

he/she/it vanquishes

we vanquish

you vanquish

they vanquish

Present continuous

I am vanquishing

you are vanquishing

he/she/it is vanquishing

we are vanquishing

you are vanquishing

they are vanquishing

Present perfect

I have vanquished

you have vanquished

he/she/it has vanquished

we have vanquished

you have vanquished

they have vanquished

Present perfect continuous

I have been vanquishing

you have been vanquishing

he/she/it has been vanquishing

we have been vanquishing

you have been vanquishing

they have been vanquishing

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I vanquished

you vanquished

he/she/it vanquished

we vanquished

you vanquished

they vanquished

Past continuous

I was vanquishing

you were vanquishing

he/she/it was vanquishing

we were vanquishing

you were vanquishing

they were vanquishing

Past perfect

I had vanquished

you had vanquished

he/she/it had vanquished

we had vanquished

you had vanquished

they had vanquished

Past perfect continuous

I had been vanquishing

you had been vanquishing

he/she/it had been vanquishing

we had been vanquishing

you had been vanquishing

they had been vanquishing

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will vanquish

you will vanquish

he/she/it will vanquish

we will vanquish

you will vanquish

they will vanquish

Future continuous

I will be vanquishing

you will be vanquishing

he/she/it will be vanquishing

we will be vanquishing

you will be vanquishing

they will be vanquishing

Future perfect

I will have vanquished

you will have vanquished

he/she/it will have vanquished

we will have vanquished

you will have vanquished

they will have vanquished

Future perfect continuous

I will have been vanquishing

you will have been vanquishing

he/she/it will have been vanquishing

we will have been vanquishing

you will have been vanquishing

they will have been vanquishing

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would vanquish

you would vanquish

he/she/it would vanquish

we would vanquish

you would vanquish

they would vanquish

Conditional continuous

I would be vanquishing

you would be vanquishing

he/she/it would be vanquishing

we would be vanquishing

you would be vanquishing

they would be vanquishing

Conditional perfect

I would have vanquish

you would have vanquish

he/she/it would have vanquish

we would have vanquish

you would have vanquish

they would have vanquish

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been vanquishing

you would have been vanquishing

he/she/it would have been vanquishing

we would have been vanquishing

you would have been vanquishing

they would have been vanquishing

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you vanquish
we let´s vanquish
you vanquish

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to vanquish

Past participle

vanquished

Present Participle

vanquishing

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «VANQUISH»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «vanquish» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of vanquish

beat · clobber · conquer · crush · defeat · lick · master · overcome · overpower · overwhelm · put down · put to flight · quell · reduce · repress · rout · run rings around · stuff · subdue · subjugate · tank · undo

TRANSLATION OF VANQUISH

Find out the translation of vanquish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of vanquish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vanquish» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 打败
• Translator English - Spanish: vencer
• English: vanquish
• Translator English - Hindi: जीतना
• Translator English - Arabic: هزيمة
• Translator English - Russian: победить
• Translator English - Portuguese: vencer
• Translator English - Bengali: পটকান
• Translator English - French: vaincre
• Translator English - Malay: Mengalahkan
• Translator English - German: besiegen
• Translator English - Japanese: 打ち負かす
• Translator English - Korean: 정복
• Translator English - Javanese: Vanquish
• Translator English - Vietnamese: thắng
• Translator English - Tamil: வெற்றியடையலாம்
• Translator English - Marathi: पराभूत करणे
• Translator English - Turkish: yenmek
• Translator English - Italian: vincere
• Translator English - Polish: Vanquish
• Translator English - Ukrainian: перемогти
• Translator English - Romanian: învinge
• Translator English - Greek: νικώ
• Translator English - Afrikaans: oorwin
• Translator English - Swedish: besegra
• Translator English - Norwegian: vanquish

2 QUOTES WITH «VANQUISH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word vanquish.

1

Buddy Ebsen

Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit!

2

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VANQUISH»

Discover the use of vanquish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vanquish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

To Vanquish the Dragon

The stirring memoir of the courage and strength of Beth Jacob students and the acts of kindness and heroism they performed even while caught between the jaws of the Nazi monster.

Pearl Benisch, 1991

Vanquish La BêTe Noire

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Raja Hadiyah, 2012

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The Vanquish Vendetta

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David Lee Stone, 2014

Standard Guide to British Sports Cars

by Ian Callum, the V12 Vanquish was introduced by Aston Martin in April 2001 at the New York International Auto Show and was immediately labeled the venerable automaker's new flagship bearer. The Vanquish, which relied on such styling ...

John Gunnell, 2004

The French Verb: Its Conjugation and Idiomatic Use

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Charles Fletcher Martin, 1910

The American Shorthorn Herd Book

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Lewis Falley Allen, 1917

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‎1917

On My Terms Only

Dominic started walking toward the wreckage, pulling out the Heckler and Koch pistol he took from Hellswell's factory in Merrimack. He didn't even get pass the Soldiers' monument there before the Vanquish came out of hiding. Dominic fired a ...

Ryan W. Haggerty

Rapid Method for French Verbs

VAINCRE— To vanquish. Vaincu — Vanquished. Vaincre is seldom used in the Present and in the Imperfect of the Indicative. Present Indicative. Je vaincs — I am vanquishing, I do vanquish, I vanquish. Nous vainquons — We are vanquishing ...

Virginie Raskin, 1919

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VANQUISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vanquish is used in the context of the following news items.

Platinum Games' E3 2015 reveal could well be Vanquish 2

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It's the £300k Vanquish 'One of Seven'

This, ladies and gents, is the Aston Martin Vanquish One of Seven. Or more specifically, one of seven One of Sevens. Still with us? This is the first car from an ... «Top Gear, Jun 15»

Thunderbolts are (not) go! Aston Martin is not pleased with Fisker's …

The one that was his “personal interpretation” of the Aston Martin Vanquish? Well, Aston Martin doesn't feel that it was personal enough, and claim the ... «Digital Trends, Mar 15»

Meet the Aston Vanquish-based 'Thunderbolt'

Here's Henrik Fisker's latest design concept, based on the Aston Martin Vanquish and revealed at last weekend's Amelia Island Concours. It's called the ... «Top Gear, Mar 15»

Aston Martin Vanquish 60th Anniversary (2015): Aston's birthday …

Prefer your supercars tailored rather than off the peg? Aston Martin might have just the thing. To celebrate 60 years since Aston Martin production began at ... «CAR Magazine, Dec 14»

Silvio Calabi: Aston Martin's new Vanquish is a super GT

Especially in this top-line Vanquish, with its extra hand-fitting above and beyond the 200 or so hours it takes to lash together an Aston Martin these days. «MetroWest Daily News, Nov 14»

From side mirrors to shifters, Aston Martin's Vanquish Carbon …

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2015 Aston Martin Vanquish: Bringing Reality to the Unreal

Such was the case during a recent road test between Loch Ness and the North Atlantic Coast in a 2015 Aston Martin Vanquish. In this circumstance, immersed ... «Forbes, Aug 14»

2014 Aston Martin Vanquish first drive review

There is more to this new model year Aston Martin Vanquish than a new transmission, but if just looking at what it does for the car on paper gives an idea of the ... «Autocar, Aug 14»

Justin Bieber Parties in Atlanta -- Hey Diddy, Check Out My Pecs

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