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  • 131vanquish — v. a. 1. Conquer, defeat, overcome, subdue, subjugate, overpower, overthrow. 2. Overpower, overbear, master, crush, worst, rout, discomfit, foil, quell, put down, get the upper hand of, get the better of. 3. Confute, disprove, silence, confound …

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  • 132bully — I. n. 1. Blusterer, swaggerer, vaporer, hector, fire eater, Hotspur, mock hero, swash buckler, browbeater, bully rook, bully rock, domineering stormer. 2. Desperado, villain, blackguard, bawd protector, harlot s henchman. II. v. a. Browbeat,… …

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