āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
prevail
/pÉšÉĒvËeâÉĒl/
to prevail
01
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to prove to be superior in strength, influence, or authority
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The community worked together to prevail over adversity, rebuilding homes and infrastructure after a natural disaster.
āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰā§āϝāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻāϝāĻŧāϞāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāϤā§, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϝā§āĻā§āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ
āĻŦāĻāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŽā§ āĻĒā§āύāϰā§āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž
to remain in use, fashion, or existence over time
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Traditional methods of farming still prevail in many rural communities.
āĻā§āώāĻŋāϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻāĻāύāĻ āĻ
āύā§āĻ āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽā§āĻŖ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
03
āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to be widespread, dominant, or commonly accepted in a specific area or during a certain period
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A sense of optimism prevailed after the announcement of the peace agreement.
āĻļāĻžāύā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āώāĻŖāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻāĻļāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāϞ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to prove that an opinion, idea, etc. is superior and make it become accepted by others, particularly after a dispute or struggle
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her argument about the benefits of renewable energy prevailed, convincing the committee to fund the project.
āύāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāϝā§āĻā§āϝ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āϏā§āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āϝā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāϞ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞā§āĻĒā§ āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āϰāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
05
āĻĒā§āϰāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āϰāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻžāύā§
to convince or influence someone to take a particular action
Ditransitive: to prevail on sb to do sth | to prevail upon sb to do sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After much discussion, he finally prevailed on his friend to attend the event.
āĻ
āύā§āĻ āĻāϞā§āĻāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ
āĻŦāĻļā§āώ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāύā§āϧā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§āύā§āĻā§ āϝā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āϰāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻžāϤ⧠āϏāĻā§āώāĻŽ āĻšāύāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
prevailing
prevail
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