Synonyms for Win
6 senses across 2 parts of speech, powered by WordNet 3.0.
Words related to "Win" (verb) include romp, carry, take, sweep, prevail.
Verb
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
"He won the Gold Medal in skating" "Our home team won" "Win the game"
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rompcarrytakesweepprevailtake the cake
win something through one's efforts
"I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese" "Gain an understanding of international finance"
Synonyms
acquiregain
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cozen
Broader
get
obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
"The home team was gaining ground" "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
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gainadvancepull aheadmake headwayget aheadgain ground
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stealscore
attain success or reach a desired goal
"The enterprise succeeded" "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show" "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
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succeedcome throughbring home the bacondeliver the goods
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hitpull offpassluck outnail downrunworkpan outachievearrive
Antonyms
losefall backfail
Noun
a victory (as in a race or other competition)
"he was happy to get the win"
Broader
victory
something won (especially money)
Synonyms
winningsprofits
Broader
financial gain
Antonyms
losings
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