vanquish

The betrayal had then been consummated: money had vanquished principles.
La trahison était alors consommée ; l'argent avait vaincu les principes.
It was over, they had vanquished Romanesco and the General was very proud.
C'était fini, ils avaient vaincu Romanesco et le général s'en trouvait très fier.
Thus passed some part of the night; and then the queen, taking note that its freshness had vanquished the heat of the day, bade all go rest them, if they would, till the morning.
Mais une bonne partie de la nuit étant déjà écoulée, et la reine sentant que la chaleur du jour était vaincue par la fraîcheur de la nuit, elle ordonna que chacun allât se reposer à sa fantaisie jusqu'au lendemain.
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