Conquer and Suppress

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Conquer

Conquer verb - To bring under one's control by force of arms.

Usage example: before his final defeat, Napoléon had managed to conquer much of Europe

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Suppress is a synonym for conquer in overwhelm topic. In some cases you can use "Suppress" instead a verb "Conquer". popular alternative

Nearby Words: conquest, conquered, conqueror, conquering

Suppress

Suppress verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.

Usage example: nothing could suppress the rising tide of protest against the dictator's latest injustices

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Conquer is a synonym for suppress in conflict topic. You can use "Conquer" instead a verb "Suppress", if it concerns topics such as subdue, overwhelm, restrain. popular alternative

Nearby Words: suppression, suppressing, suppressor, suppressant

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power	conquer power	suppress power
anyone	conquer anyone	suppress anyone
everyone	conquer everyone	suppress everyone
enemies	conquer enemies	suppress enemies

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Affably Evil: Where the other System Lords rule through terror, demand absolute worship, brutally suppress any rebellion, and betray everybody at every opportunity, Ba'al respects his subjects and minions, keeps his promises, and wishes to conquer Earth peacefully and for mutual benefit.

Source: Film / Stargate Continuum

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