Synonyms & Antonyms : Conquest





Conquest



( Noun )


The Roman conquests in Africa are now part of history.

Synonyms:

Overthrow

Victory

Triumph

Contextual Examples:

In recent decades monarchies have been over thrown in many countries.

Socialist democracies have won victories in many states.

Democracy has triumphed over political dictatorship in most countries although military dictatorships persist in some states.



Antonyms:

Forfeiture

Surrender

Retreat

Defeat

Contextual Examples:

In communist countries they have followed the forfeiture of private properties by the state.

Many imperialist regimes have surrendered to the popular movements of independent countries.

Military occupation of foreign powers has been compelled to retreat.




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