Vanquish (Verb)

Meaning

Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Synonyms

• Shell
• Trounce
• Beat Out
• Beat
• Crush

Hypernyms

• Overcome
• Get The Better Of
• Defeat

Hyponyms

• Immobilise
• Immobilize
• Cream
• Overpower
• Outgo
• Checkmate
• Outpoint
• Surpass
• Mop Up
• Rack Up
• Get The Jump
• Outdo
• Clobber
• Cheat
• Have The Best
• Get The Best
• Outplay
• Outmatch
• Trump
• Whip
• Overcome
• Chicane
• Shaft
• Outperform
• Worst
• Whomp
• Overwhelm
• Best
• Thrash
• Spreadeagle
• Master
• Spread-eagle
• Get Over
• Chouse
• Pip
• Overmaster
• Outscore
• Drub
• Screw
• Outstrip
• Surmount
• Walk Over
• Bat
• Mate
• Rout
• Eliminate
• Exceed
• Scoop
• Outfight
• Outflank
• Subdue

Related Words

• Vanquisher (noun)
• Vanquishable (adjective)