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prevail
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of PREVAIL
1
to achieve victory (as in a contest) <we shall prevail despite the overwhelming odds>
Antonyms lose
2
to continue to operate or to meet one's needs <a custom that still prevails in many areas of Africa>
Related Words bear up, carry on, cope, endure, fare, get along, get by, get on, go, hang in, make out, manage, persevere; abide, continue, draw out, hang on, hold on, linger, persist, remain, run on, stretch
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