In ” A Rose for Emily” part II, paragraph 1.
Vanquish
– to overcome in battle : subdue completely
– to defeat in a conflict or contest
– to gain mastery over (an emotion, passion, or temptation) <vanquish your fear>
Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vanquish
Example:
They were vanquished in a battle. Means they lost the battle.
In ” A Rose for Emily” part II, paragraph 1.
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