Vanquished vs Defeated - What's the difference?
vanquished | defeated |
Defeated.
(vanquish)
To defeat, to overcome.
* Clarendon
* Atterbury
As adjectives the difference between vanquished and defeated
is that vanquished is defeated while defeated is subjugated, beaten, overcome.As verbs the difference between vanquished and defeated
is that vanquished is past tense of vanquish while defeated is past tense of defeat.vanquished
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Adjective
(-)Verb
(head)vanquish
English
Verb
(es)- They vanquished the rebels in all encounters.
- This bold assertion has been fully vanquished in a late reply to the Bishop of Meaux's treatise.