prevail
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prevail Definition
(v)
be
larger
in
number
,
quantity
,
power
,
status
or
importance
; "
Money
reigns
supreme
here
"; "
Hispanics
predominate
in
this
neighborhood
"
(v)
be
valid
,
applicable
,
or
true
; "
This
theory
still
holds
"
(v)
continue
to
exist
; "
These
stories
die
hard
"; "
The
legend
of
Elvis
endures
"
(v)
prove
superior
; "
The
champion
prevailed
,
though
it
was
a
hard
fight
"
(v)
use
persuasion
successfully
; "
He
prevailed
upon
her
to
visit
his
parents
"
prevail Synonyms
die hard
dominate
endure
hold
obtain
persist
predominate
prevail
reign
rule
run
triumph
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