Synonyms of conquers

conquers

verb

present tense third-person singular of conquer

1

as in dominates

to bring under one's control by force of arms

before his final defeat, Napoléon had managed to conquer much of Europe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dominates
• subdues
• subjects
• overcomes
• defeats
• vanquishes
• subjugates
• enslaves
• overpowers
• reduces
• pacifies
• beats
• crushes
• subordinates
• smashes
• annihilates
• quells
• suppresses
• licks
• whips
• routs
• thrashes
• prevails (over)
• mows (down)
• represses
• triumphs (over)
• trounces
• wallops
• clobbers
• smothers
• quashes
• silences
• squashes
• squelches
• drubs
• breaks
• snuffs (out)
• clamps down (on)
• puts down
• cracks down (on)
• skunks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liberates
• frees
• springs
• emancipates
• releases
• enfranchises
• discharges
• unbinds
• unchains
• manumits
• unfetters
• uncages

2

as in overcomes

to achieve a victory over

love conquers all, or so romance novels would have us believe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overcomes
• defeats
• masters
• takes
• beats
• gets
• subdues
• stops
• surmounts
• dispatches
• succeeds
• upends
• licks
• bests
• wins (against)
• prevails (over)
• overmatches
• gets the better of
• triumphs (over)
• trims
• overwhelms
• overbears
• gets around
• buries
• worsts
• surpasses
• does down
• finishes
• sweeps
• crushes
• skunks
• annihilates
• slaughters
• exceeds
• excels
• vanquishes
• scores
• flattens
• subjugates
• trounces
• upsets
• knocks for a loop
• routs
• transcends
• clobbers
• overpowers
• thrashes
• whips
• flourishes
• blows out
• bombs
• overthrows
• edges (out)
• tops
• breaks
• outshines
• blows away
• wallops
• noses out
• unseats
• outdoes
• drubs
• outstrips
• outdistances
• smokes
• eclipses
• caps
• creams
• overtops
• pips
• waxes
• knocks over
• skins
• shellacs
• knocks off
• snows under
• betters
• outfights
• aces (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loses (to)
• falls
• goes down
• fails
• collapses
• goes under
• gives up
• folds
• flops
• flunks
• washes out

3

as in prevails

to achieve victory (as in a contest)

a coach who demands that his team conquer, whatever the cost

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prevails
• wins
• triumphs
• succeeds
• overcomes
• contends
• sweeps
• kicks butt
• carries the day
• vies
• squeaks
• squeezes
• romps
• breezes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loses
• fails
• collapses
• struggles
• folds
• flops
• wanes
• declines
• washes out
• slips
• flounders
• slumps