eng: prevail

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