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conquest

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  1. victory               
 
con.quest \'ka:n-.kwest, 'ka:n-; 'ka:n-kw*st\ n [ME, fr. OF, fr. (assumed) 
   VL conquaesitus, alter. of L conquisitus], pp. of conquirere 1: the act or 
   process of conquering  2a: something conquered; esp : territory 
   appropriated in war  2b: a person whose favor or hand has been won