vanquish vs mate

mate vs vanquish

vanquish is not a noun while mate is a noun.

vanquish and mate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vanquish	No	No	Yes	No
mate	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

vanquish: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
mate: place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

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, get over, master, overcome, subdue, surmount, best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump, outfight, overmaster, overpower, overwhelm, checkmate, immobilise, immobilize, outplay, bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick, thrash.

vanquish (noun)	mate (noun)
	a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
	an exact duplicate
	South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
	a person's partner in marriage
	the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
	the officer below the master on a commercial ship
	informal term for a friend of the same sex
	a fellow member of a team
	South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
	one of a pair

vanquish (verb)	mate (verb)
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict	place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
	engage in sexual intercourse
	bring two objects, ideas, or people together

Difference between vanquish and mate

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