Definition of "vanquishment" []

• The state of being vanquished (noun)

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• "Resulting in the vanquishment of the monster/disaster, but not before"
• "The King was agreeable and gracious at all times, but on this occasion he was particularly so, being naturally in a happy frame of mind because this day the war had reached a crisis which presaged for the near future the complete vanquishment of the French."
• "Finally, I would add that having such a Commission adds a bad precedent for the country with each administration using it for political vanquishment of previous administrations."