vanquish

«vanquish» in Mova's judaism dictionary: to defeat someone completely in a fight or contest — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

verb (vanquish, vanquishes, vanquished, vanquishing)

meaning for a pupil

To vanquish is to defeat someone completely in a fight or contest. It is a stronger word than beat. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it means to defeat someone in argument. Elihu warns Job's friends not to claim that God, rather than man, will answer Job. Interpretation: Commentators read Elihu as saying that wisdom comes from God and that nobody should be proud of it. In the primary lessons: heroes in tales vanquish monsters, giants and villains; the defeated one is called vanquished

examples

• Beware lest ye say: 'We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man!' (Writings JOB.32.13, JPS 1917) tree →
• The hero vanquished the dragon. tree →
• The vanquished giant fled into the hills. tree →
• Good often vanquishes evil in the end. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• Beware lest ye say: 'We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man!'

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «vanquish» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.