conquering
verb
Definitions
To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
To acquire by force of arms, win in war.
Example: In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Istanbul.
To overcome an abstract obstacle.
Example: Today I conquered my fear of flying by finally boarding a plane.
To gain, win, or obtain by effort.
Example: to conquer freedom; to conquer a peace
noun
Definitions
An act of conquest.