vencer
to defeat
To defeat, overcome, or vanquish someone or something
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Vencer means to defeat and is related to the English word vanquish0, which means to defeat or conquer0.
vencer
to defeat, to beat, to overcome, to conquer
To defeat or overcome an opponent or obstacle.
El equipo venció al rival por tres golesThe team defeated the rival by three goals
Logró vencer su miedo a las alturasHe managed to overcome his fear of heights
to expire, to be due (administrative)
When a document, deadline, or obligation has been “vanquished” because it ran out of time.
Mi pasaporte vence el próximo mesMy passport expires next month
La deuda vence el viernesThe debt is due on Friday