PREVAIL


Meaning of PREVAIL in English

v. n.

1.

Overcome.

2.

Predominate, preponderate, succeed, have the superiority, gain the advantage, be in the ascendant, get the upper hand, carry the day, win the day, gain the day, win the palm.

3.

Obtain, have effect, power, or influence, have sway, have currency, be in vogue, be rife.

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