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nounan act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
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nounthe act of conquering
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"the conquest of space"nounsuccess in mastering something difficulttype of:
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- china a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong
- invasion the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
- conquer overcome by conquest
- taiwan a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong
- invade march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
- occupy march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
- saxon a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman Conquest
- hastings the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
- annex take (territory) as if by conquest
- inca the small group of Quechua living in the Cuzco Valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors in order to create an empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s