valloittaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• conquer verb To defeat and take control of a place, people, or army by force.
• storm noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
• take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.

Senses

valloittaa is used for these senses in English:

• conquer To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
• conquer To acquire by force of arms, win in war; to become ruler of; to subjugate.
• storm (figurative, often, poetic) To assault or gain control or power over (someone's heart, mind, etc.).
• take (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
• take by storm (transitive, idiomatic) To rapidly gain great popularity in (a place).
• take over To annex a territory by conquest or invasion; to conquer.

conquer — full definition

1. verb To defeat and take control of a place, people, or army by force.
2. verb To overcome a difficult challenge, feeling, or obstacle.

storm — full definition

1. noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
2. verb To move quickly and angrily.
3. verb To attack and take a fortified place by force.

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