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vanquishes

[/ˈvæŋkwɪʃɪz/]
verb
vence
1. defeats thoroughly in battle or conflict
The hero vanquishes the enemy in combat.
O herói vence o inimigo em combate.
2. overcomes or conquers completely
She vanquishes her fears and doubts.
Ela vence seus medos e dúvidas.
3. triumphs over; subdues
The team vanquishes their opponents with skill and strategy.
O time vence seus adversários com habilidade e estratégia.
Synonyms
defeatsconquersovercomessubduestriumphs overbeats
Antonyms
losessurrendersyieldsfails

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
vence
standard usage
Portugal
vence
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

vanquishes all odds
vanquishes the enemy within
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