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verovering — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conquest noun The act of defeating an opponent and gaining control of their territory.
  • usurpation noun The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.

Senses

verovering is used for these senses in English:

  • conquest An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
  • usurpation The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.

conquest — full definition

  1. noun The act of defeating an opponent and gaining control of their territory.
  2. noun Something gained or won through effort, struggle, or force.
  3. noun Informally, a person one has romantically or sexually pursued and won over.

usurpation — full definition

  1. noun The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
  2. noun Trespass onto another's property without permission.
  3. noun A taking or use without right.

Related Dutch words