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conquer
/ˈkɒŋkə/
verb
To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
To acquire by force of arms, win in war.
"In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Istanbul."
To overcome an abstract obstacle.
"Today I conquered my fear of flying by finally boarding a plane."
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