adj
vanquished
Vanquished (adj) means Completely defeated. Example: “The vanquished army retreated across the river at dawn.”
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Completely defeated.
"The vanquished army retreated across the river at dawn."
"We were the cause of the recovery of all the enemy people in Eastern Europe, and North and Southeast Asia. It's an unusual situation, an unusual program because the victor hardly ever helps the vanquished to recover. We did just that."
— Harry S. Truman, 3:12 from the start (1964)
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Rhymes for vanquished
fished
famished
vanished
polished
punished
finished
banished
cherished
furnished
published
nourished
anguished
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What does “vanquished” mean?
The word “vanquished” means completely defeated.
How do you use “vanquished” in a sentence?
Here is “vanquished” used in a sentence: “The vanquished army retreated across the river at dawn.”
What part of speech is “vanquished”?
“Vanquished” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of vanquished?
"vanquished" (adj) means completely defeated.