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prevail

(pr/I/'v/eI/l )

be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance(verb.stative)

Synonym:
dominate, predominate, reign, rule

source: wordnet30
be valid, applicable, or true(verb.stative)

Synonym:
hold, obtain

source: wordnet30
continue to exist(verb.stative)

Synonym:
die hard, endure, persist, run

source: wordnet30
prove superior(verb.competition)

Example:
The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight.

Synonym:
triumph

source: wordnet30
use persuasion successfully(verb.communication)

Example:
He prevailed upon her to visit his parents.

source: wordnet30
To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against.(verb)

source: webster1913

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