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win

noun

1 win

A victory (as in a race or other competition).

Dutch: winnen, triomf, zege, succes, overwinning

2 win

Something won (especially money).

synonyms: profits, winnings.

Polish: fant

verb

1 win

Be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious.

Dutch: hebben, overwinnen, pakken, verwinnen, winnen

2 win

Win something through one's efforts:
— Win someone's confidence and friendship.

synonyms: acquire, gain.

Roget 775: acquire, get, gain, win, earn, obtain, procure, gather; collect etc. (assemble) 72; pick, pickup; ... show more

Dutch: komen, nemen, scheppen, verkrijgen, verwerven, winnen

3 win

Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.:
— Win points.

synonyms: advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead.

Dutch: winnen

4 win

Attain success or reach a desired goal.

synonyms: bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed.

Dutch: gaan, gelukken, lukken, slagen

5 win

Acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions.

synonyms: earn, garner.

Dutch: verwerven, behalen, verdienen


Moby thesaurus: Cadmean victory, KO, Pyrrhic victory, accomplish, achieve, acquire, annex, argue into, ascendancy, attain, bag, be seized of, bear the palm, beat, beat all hollow, best, bring in, bring over, bring round, bring to reason ... show more.

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