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subdue vs conquer

conquer vs subdue

subdue and conquer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subdue No No Yes No
conquer No No Yes No
As verbs, subdue and conquer are synonyms defined as:
  • subdue and conquer: bring under control by force or authority
Other synonyms of subdue include stamp down, suppress.
subdue (verb) conquer (verb)
correct by punishment or discipline bring under control by force or authority
bring under control by force or authority overcome by conquest
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient take possession of by force, as after an invasion
get on top of; deal with successfully
hold within limits and control
put down by force or intimidation
Difference between subdue and conquer

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