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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'prevail' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevail
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Synonyms: eclipse, govern, dominate, reign, predominate, rein, endure, overshadow, hold, overtop, overlook, run, prevail, rule, obtain, hulk, harness, loom, find, tower, command, persist, triumph, decree, master, die hard

2. (verb) prevail, hold, obtain
be valid, applicable, or true
Synonyms: accommodate, book, retain, get, moderate, view as, support, take hold, hold back, harbour, defend, triumph, bind, run, deem, reign, hold up, endure, dominate, predominate, take, have, concord, rule, check, make, take for, go for, receive, throw, defy, control, harbor, keep, obligate, carry, give, adjudge, entertain, nurse, oblige, curb, hold, die hard, incur, confine, find, have got, arrest, restrain, apply, withstand, persist, agree, hold in, halt, contain, concur, maintain, guard, keep back, sustain, prevail, reserve, admit, obtain, declare, bear

3. (verb) prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure
continue to exist
Synonyms: break away, hold out, run, endure, lead, tend, hang in, carry, draw, operate, hold, function, turn tail, track down, last, stay, predominate, go, bunk, brave out, rule, weather, escape, ply, digest, hold on, prevail, execute, die hard, incline, triumph, tolerate, lam, scarper, campaign, melt down, stomach, ladder, live, dominate, head for the hills, flow, hunt down, brook, hang on, persevere, suffer, run for, lean, obtain, range, survive, take to the woods, be given, put up, stand, bleed, scat, persist, live on, move, course, consort, unravel, stick out, extend, hightail it, reign, fly the coop, bear, play, pass, remain, melt, run away, hold up, black market, abide, brave, feed, race, guide, support, hunt, work, wear

4. (verb) prevail, triumph
prove superior
Synonyms: crow, dominate, reign, predominate, rejoice, exuberate, die hard, rule, hold, jubilate, gloat, prevail, obtain, exult, run, triumph, wallow, endure, persist

5. (verb) prevail
use persuasion successfully
Synonyms: run, rule, predominate, endure, dominate, die hard, obtain, persist, triumph, hold, reign


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'prevail' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. prevail
A person succeeds when he accomplishes what he attempts, or attains a desired object or result; an enterprise or undertaking succeeds that has a prosperous result. To win implies that some on
Synonyms: succeed, achieve, attain, flourish, prevail, prosper, thrive, win
Antonyms: be defeated, come short, fail, fall short, lose, miss, miscarry


'prevail' - Nearby Entries  

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