Synonyms of prevailing (over)

prevailing (over)

verb

present participle of prevail (over)

as in overcoming

to achieve a victory over

prevailed over their traditional rivals for the first time in years

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overcoming
• mastering
• defeating
• taking
• winning (against)
• triumphing (over)
• beating
• getting
• getting the better of
• doing down
• getting around
• conquering
• stopping
• dispatching
• surmounting
• worsting
• subduing
• licking
• knocking for a loop
• trimming
• besting
• overmatching
• succeeding
• overbearing
• upending
• edging (out)
• blowing out
• blowing away
• nosing out
• finishing
• overwhelming
• knocking over
• skunking
• burying
• sweeping
• surpassing
• knocking off
• exceeding
• crushing
• scoring
• slaughtering
• snowing under
• acing (out)
• routing
• upsetting
• excelling
• bombing
• topping
• flattening
• whipping
• capping
• annihilating
• flourishing
• smoking
• skinning
• creaming
• breaking
• pipping
• trouncing
• thrashing
• clobbering
• shellacking
• drubbing
• overthrowing
• transcending
• subjugating
• waxing
• vanquishing
• overpowering
• eclipsing
• outstripping
• walloping
• bettering
• unseating
• overtopping
• outshining
• outdoing
• outdistancing
• outfighting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing (to)
• going down
• giving up
• falling
• going under
• failing
• collapsing
• folding
• washing out
• flopping
• flunking