vincere — meaning in English

English meaning

• best adj Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."
• conquer verb To defeat and take control of a place, people, or army by force.
• defeat verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
• vanquish verb To defeat someone or something completely, especially in a fight or contest.
• win verb To come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.

Senses

vincere is used for these senses in English:

• best (transitive) To beat in a contest.
• conquer To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
• defeat (transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
• vanquish (transitive) To defeat (someone); to overcome.

best — full definition

1. adj Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."
2. noun The greatest possible effort someone can make.
3. verb To defeat or outdo someone.

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.

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