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conquest: success in mastering something difficult; "the conquest of space"; the act of conquering

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victory collapse: a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"

Waterloo collapse: the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon; a final crushing defeat; "he met his waterloo"; a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat

taking over collapse

preemption collapse: a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests"; the right to purchase something in advance of others; the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property); the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject

coquette collapse: a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

Pyrrhic victory collapse: a victory that is won by incurring terrible losses

winning streak collapse: a streak of wins

self-discipline collapse: the trait of practicing self discipline

walkaway collapse

subjection collapse

usurpation collapse: wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority); "a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"

self-command collapse

self-possession collapse

grand slam collapse: winning all of the tricks in a hand of bridge

runaway collapse: an easy victory; completely out of control; "runaway inflation"

arrogation collapse

sweetie collapse

trouncing collapse

feat collapse

adoption collapse: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"; a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)

whipping collapse: beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

deathblow collapse: the blow that kills (usually mercifully)

colonization collapse: the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America"

thrashing collapse: a sound defeat

subjugation collapse: forced submission to control by others

appropriation collapse: a deliberate act of acquisition; money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose

self-restraint collapse: exhibiting restraint imposed on the self; "an effective temperateness in debate"

licking collapse

subdual collapse

sweetheart collapse: any well-liked individual; "he's a sweetheart"; a person loved by another person; privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically); "another sweetheart deal based on political influence"

championship collapse: a competition at which a champion is chosen; the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"

aplomb collapse: great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"

captive collapse: an animal that is confined; a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion; giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"; in captivity

undoing collapse: an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

subduing collapse

composure collapse: steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

downfall collapse: failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

debacle collapse: a sudden and violent collapse; flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer

ascendancy collapse

self-government collapse: government of a political unit by its own people

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