Definitions for prevails
  • Prevail (v. i.) - To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against.
  • Prevail (v. i.) - To be in force; to have effect, power, or influence; to be predominant; to have currency or prevalence; to obtain; as, the practice prevails this day.
  • Prevail (v. i.) - To persuade or induce; -- with on, upon, or with; as, I prevailedon him to wait.
  • Prevailance - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Prevailed (imp. & p. p.) - of Prevail
  • Prevailer - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Prevailers - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Prevailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Prevail
  • Prevailing (a.) - Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive.
  • Prevailing (a.) - Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion.
  • Prevailingly (adv.) - So as to prevail.
  • Prevailment (n.) - Prevalence; superior influence; efficacy.
  • Prevailments - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Prevails - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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