PREVAIL as VERB

1. Meaning
   • use persuasion successfully
   Usage Example(s)
   • He prevailed upon her to visit his parents
   Hypernyms(s) prevail is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • persuade (what does persuade mean?)
2. Meaning
   • prove superior
   Synonym(s)
   • triumph (what does triumph mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight
   Hypernyms(s) prevail is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • win (what does win mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • victory (what does victory mean?)
   • triumph (what does triumph mean?)
3. Meaning
   • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
   Synonym(s)
   • dominate (what does dominate mean?)
   • predominate (what does predominate mean?)
   • reign (what does reign mean?)
   • rule (what does rule mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Money reigns supreme here
   • Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
   Hyponym(s)
   • override (what does override mean?)
   • redound (what does redound mean?)
   • overarch (what does overarch mean?)
   • preponderate (what does preponderate mean?)
   • outweigh (what does outweigh mean?)
   • overbalance (what does overbalance mean?)
   • outbalance (what does outbalance mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • preponderance (what does preponderance mean?)
   • prevalence (what does prevalence mean?)
   • reign (what does reign mean?)
   • predominance (what does predominance mean?)
   • predomination (what does predomination mean?)
   • predominance (what does predominance mean?)
   • predomination (what does predomination mean?)
4. Meaning
   • continue to exist
   Synonym(s)
   • die hard (what does die hard mean?)
   • endure (what does endure mean?)
   • persist (what does persist mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • These stories die hard
   • The legend of Elvis endures
   Hypernyms(s) prevail is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • continue (what does continue mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • carry over (what does carry over mean?)
   • reverberate (what does reverberate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • traditionalist (what does traditionalist mean?)
   • diehard (what does diehard mean?)
   • prevalence (what does prevalence mean?)
5. Meaning
   • be valid, applicable, or true
   Synonym(s)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • obtain (what does obtain mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This theory still holds
   Hypernyms(s) prevail is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • exist (what does exist mean?)
   • be (what does be mean?)