Meaning of the word vanquishing in English
What does vanquishing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
vanquishing
US /ˈvæŋkwɪʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈvæŋkwɪʃɪŋ/
Noun
the act of defeating thoroughly
Example:
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The hero's vanquishing of the dragon was celebrated throughout the kingdom.
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The vanquishing of fear is the first step to courage.
Verb
defeating thoroughly (present participle of vanquish)
Example:
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The knight was successful in vanquishing the evil sorcerer.
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She spent years vanquishing her inner demons.
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