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vanquish

/ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/ /ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/
verb Regular verbvanquish vanquished
Literary
  1. 1 yenmek, mağlup etmek, bozguna uğratmak

Definition (English)

To defeat someone or something completely.

Example Sentences

  1. The hero managed to vanquish the dragon and save the kingdom.
    Kahraman ejderhayı yenmeyi ve krallığı kurtarmayı başardı.
  2. They were determined to vanquish their rivals.
    Rakiplerini mağlup etmeye kararlıydılar.
  3. She finally vanquished her fear of flying.
    Sonunda uçma korkusunu yendi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base vanquish
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/
Past vanquished
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
Participle vanquished
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edvanquish → vanquished

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /ʃ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. vanquished /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/

Synonyms

defeatconquerovercomecrush

Collocations

vanquish the enemyvanquish completelyvanquish opponentvanquish forcesvanquish resistancevanquish rivals

Related Words

victorybattlewarfightenemy