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win
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noun (n)
- a victory (as in a race or other competition)(noun.event)Example:
He was happy to get the win.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious(verb.competition)Example:
Win the game.
source: wordnet30 - obtain advantages, such as points, etc.(verb.competition)Synonym:
advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead
Antonym:
drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, recedesource: wordnet30 - attain success or reach a desired goal(verb.social)Synonym:
bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed
Antonym:
fail, go wrong, miscarrysource: wordnet30 - To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to win a battle, or to win a country.(verb)source: webster1913
- To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail.(verb)source: webster1913
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