prevail

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    prevail verb english

    be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    prevail verb english

    be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    prevail verb english

    continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    prevail verb english

    prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    prevail verb english

    use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"