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prevail::verb | Spocien Dictionary

prevail

/prɪ'veɪl/

prove superior

Type	Words
Synonyms	triumph
Type of	win

The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight.

prevail::verb | Spocien Dictionary

prevail

/prɪ'veɪl/

be valid, applicable, or true

Type	Words
Synonyms	hold, obtain
Type of	be, exist

prevail::verb | Spocien Dictionary

prevail

/prɪ'veɪl/

be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

Type	Words
Synonyms	dominate, predominate, reign, rule
Has types	overarch, overbalance, override, preponderate, outbalance, outweigh
Derivation	prevalence

prevail::verb | Spocien Dictionary

prevail

/prɪ'veɪl/

continue to exist

Type	Words
Synonyms	die hard, endure, persist, run
Type of	continue
Has types	carry over, reverberate
Verb group	run
Derivation	prevalence, prevalent

prevail::verb | Spocien Dictionary

prevail

/prɪ'veɪl/

use persuasion successfully

Type	Words
Type of	persuade

He prevailed upon her to visit his parents.