prevail

/pɹɪvˈe‍ɪl/

/pɹiˈveɪɫ/, /pɹɪˈveɪɫ/

[fiil]

to prevail

[FIIL]

MAIN VERB

üstün olmak

be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

eş anlamlılar : dominate

predominate

reign

rule

üstün gelmek

(of an opinion, idea, etc.) to prove superior and be accepted by others, particularly after a dispute or struggle

eş anlamlılar : triumph

ikna etmek

to successfully persuade someone to do something

örnekler

1. Let's hope that common sense prevails and they find a happy medium.

2. In our office politics, Sally always tries to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, telling both the clerical workers and the management that she thinks they should prevail.

3. Justice prevailed.

4. Lucky shirts, lucky shirts prevail.