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vanquish adjective baffle, bar, beat, best, block, break, bring down, check, checkmate, circumvent, conquer, crush, defeat, destroy, discomfit, dispel, dissipate, end, floor, foil, get the better of, humble, master, outmaneuver, outwit, overcome, overpower, override, overrun, overthrow, overwhelm, prevail over, prevent, put a stop to, put an end to, quash, quell, rout, smash, stop, subdue, suppress, surmount, surpass, terminate, thwart, trample, triumph over, trounce See also: attain, beat, defeat, demean, foil, humiliate, kill, overcome, overturn, overwhelm, repress, restrain, subdue, subject, subjugate, succeed, suppress, surmount, upset How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Swartley does discuss the theme of eschatological vengeance in relation to the book of Revelation, and does so by speaking of traditional holy-war and judgment imagery being transformed and even subverted in conformity with the conviction that God's vanquishment over the forces of evil is by means of the Lamb that undergoes slaughter rather than inflicts it. |
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