vanquish vs have the best

have the best vs vanquish

vanquish and have the best both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vanquish	No	No	Yes	No
have the best	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, have the best is a hyponym of vanquish; that is, have the best is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vanquish:

vanquish: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
have the best: overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome

Other hyponyms of vanquish include outpoint, outscore, walk over, eliminate, mop up, pip, rack up, whip, worst, whomp, get the best, overcome, rout, spread-eagle, spreadeagle, get the jump, cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft, exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass, get over, 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)	have the best (verb)
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict	overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome

Difference between vanquish and have the best

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