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prevail

/prɪˈveɪl/

verb

Üstün gelmek; kazanmak veya galip gelmek.

To prove more powerful or superior; to triumph or win.

  • Justice will prevail in the end.
  • The home team prevailed despite being down at halftime.
  • Good sense prevailed and they avoided a confrontation.
  • Despite initial resistance from traditionalists, the innovative teaching methodology eventually prevailed and became standard practice across the faculty.
  • Researchers found that collaborative problem-solving strategies tend to prevail over individualistic approaches in complex engineering projects.
  • In ancient Rome, military prowess often prevailed over diplomatic negotiation as the preferred means of expanding territorial control.
verb

Hakim olmak; yaygın veya geçerli olmak.

To be widespread or current; to be the most common or frequent.

  • A spirit of cooperation prevails in the office.
  • Traditional values still prevail in rural areas.
  • Chaos prevailed after the power outage.
verbformal

Birini ikna etmek veya razı etmek.

To persuade or induce someone to do something.

  • Can I prevail upon you to stay for dinner?
  • She prevailed on him to reconsider his decision.
  • They prevailed upon the committee to delay the vote.