vanquished
Speech parts
1. vanquished - Adjective
2. vanquished - Verb
Meaning
of Vanquish
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After a bitter struggle Babylon was sacked and its allies vanquished, Shamash-shum-ukim being killed in the process.
A malicious disease had been at long last vanquished.
A sobering lesson in the virus’ tenacity came in China, where officials had recently proclaimed that they had vanquished the virus — only to see it surge back in Beijing, the capital.
Days later, when that city fell, Lincoln visited the vanquished Confederate capital; as he walked through the city, white Southerners were stone-faced, but freedmen greeted him as a hero.
At this meeting Brockdorff-Rantzau stated, "We know the intensity of the hatred which meets us, and we have heard the victors' passionate demand that as the vanquished we shall be made to pay, and as the guilty we shall be punished".
And on Fulham’s vanquished opponents: “Brentford are a great side, a pleasure to watch and these were the two best sides in the play-off final,” he says.