Conquer and Take down

Conquer

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

Take down and conquer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take down" instead a verb "Conquer".

Take down

Take down verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Conquer and take down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conquer" instead a verb "Take down".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Video Game / I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream Earn Your Happy Ending: Unlike the novel, the game allows you to take down AM and the Chinese and Russian AIs if the humans are able to conquer their Fatal Flaw and/or deal with their past.
  • What Do You Mean, It Wasn't Made on Drugs? The Rise of Maleficent: That time Ed, Edd, Eddy, Sora, Donald, Goofy and NEST joined forces with the Autobots to take down Maleficent who has allied herself with the Decepticons because they want to conquer the Earth/make sure Aurora never wakes.
  • Off the Rails If the players proceed to conquer their Fatal Flaws and prove AM wrong, then this enrages him so much that it will initiate a Logic Bomb; then the characters are given the opportunity to take down AM once and for all.
    Source: Off the Rails
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