Conquering and Overthrow

Conquering

Conquering noun - The act of conquering.
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Synonyms for Conquering

Overthrow and conquering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overthrow" instead the word "Conquering" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: conquer, conquered, conqueror

Overthrow

Overthrow noun - Failure to win a contest.

Conquering and overthrow are semantically related. You can use "Conquering" instead a noun "Overthrow".

Nearby Words: overthrown, overthrowing

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  • Corax organised the prisoners to overthrow their harsh and uncaring warders and take over the colony, before conquering Kiavahr itself and founding his own small empire.
    Source: Penal Colony
  • Unfortunately, Caesar ended up conquering the rest of Gaul (modern day France), which made him so popular back home that he was able to gain enough support to overthrow Pompey.
  • She counts on them not responding militarily because she's not a dictator for them to overthrow but the elected leader of Thyferra; conquering a (nominally) democratic world would run the risk of other planets breaking away from the New Republic.
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