conquest
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/ˈkɑːŋkwest/
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/ˈkɒŋkwest/
taking control of a place by force
The conquest of the city was swift and brutal.
도시의 정복은 신속하고 잔혹했다.
land taken by force
These lands were conquests from the ancient wars.
이 땅들은 고대 전쟁에서 얻은 전리품이었다.
someone you have persuaded to love you
She was his latest romantic conquest.
그녀는 그의 최신 낭만적 전리품이었다.
gaining control over something hard
The conquest of disease requires global effort.
질병 정복은 전 세계적인 노력이 필요하다.