Conquer and Fail

Conquer

Conquer verb - To achieve a victory over.
Usage example: love conquers all, or so romance novels would have us believe

Fail is an antonym for conquer in topics: defeat, win.

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

Conquer is an antonym for fail.

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Common collocations

power conquer power fail power
people conquer people fail people
rest conquer rest fail rest
army conquer army fail army
Other words: time, way, everyone.

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Superman & Batman: Generations He sends a massive force of Parademons to attack Earth in the 30th Century; when they fail, the survivors jump back in time 100 years and try again, and so on until they conquer the planet.
  • An alliance of alien races attempt to conquer Earth to stomp out the metahuman threat, but fail.
  • Best Served Cold On Invader Zim, Tak wants to conquer Earth before Zim, since Zim was the one who made her fail her military exam and sent her to work as a janitor (on Planet Dirt) for fifty years.
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