be conquered

Synonyms

lose succumb capitulate knuckle under

Antonyms

maul thresh buffet spank flog Kos
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Examples

God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself. Norman Angell

Women like not only to conquer, but to be conquered. William Makepeace Thackeray

Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone. Ayn Rand

The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment but it does no remove the necessity of subduing again and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. Edmund Burke

The world can be conquered with words, but not with drawn swords. Georgian Proverb

A country can be conquered from the back of a horse but may not be ruled in the same manner. Japanese Proverb

Words in the phrase

be conquered

Close letter words and terms

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