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to achieve victory (as in a contest)<the kind of person who always has to win—even if the game is just for fun>Synonymsconquer, prevail, triumphRelated Wordsovercome, sweep; squeak, squeeze; contend, vie; succeedPhrasescarry the dayNear Antonymscollapse, fail, flop, fold, wash out; flounder, struggle; decline, slip, slump, waneAntonymslose
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to receive as return for effort<win a gold medal in swimming>— see earn 1
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to obtain (as a goal) through effort<won a substantial victory in the struggle for civil rights for all>— see achieve 1
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