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Definition of reconquer verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

reconquer

verb

NAmE//ˌriˈkɑŋkər//

reconquer somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they reconquer

he / she / it reconquers

past simple reconquered

-ing form reconquering

to take control again of a country or city by force, after having lost it

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