vanquish vs get over

get over vs vanquish

vanquish and get over both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vanquish	No	No	Yes	No
get over	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get over is a hyponym of vanquish; that is, get over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vanquish:

vanquish: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
get over: get on top of; deal with successfully

Other hyponyms of vanquish include outpoint, outscore, walk over, eliminate, mop up, pip, rack up, whip, worst, whomp, get the best, have the best, overcome, rout, spread-eagle, spreadeagle, get the jump, cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft, exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass, master, overcome, subdue, surmount, best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump, outfight, overmaster, overpower, overwhelm, checkmate, mate, immobilise, immobilize, outplay, bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick, thrash.

vanquish (verb)	get over (verb)
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict	improve in health
	get on top of; deal with successfully
	to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end
	travel across or pass over

Difference between vanquish and get over

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