triumph over

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best v.
overcome v.
subdue v.
upset v.
vanquish v.

VERB

best

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beat blank conquer outclass outdo outshine overcome surpass take care of trounce

STRONG

KO better blast bulldoze clobber cream deck drub exceed excel flax floor get the better of lambaste lick master outstrip prevail tan thrash top total transcend trash triumph wallop wax whip whomp whop wipe

WEAK

beat up knock off let have it put away shoot down shut down take down waste wipe out wipe the floor with zap

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit lose retreat surrender yield

STRONG

be inferior fall behind uphold

WEAK

give up relent

VERB

overcome

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conquer crush overpower overwhelm reduce stun surmount survive weather win

STRONG

best down drown hurdle lick master outlive overthrow prevail prostrate render run over shock subdue subjugate throw vanquish whelm worst

WEAK

be victorious come out on top get around get the better of knock over knock socks off rise above

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit lose surrender yield

STRONG

help

WEAK

give in

VERB

subdue

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conquer crush extinguish humble overcome overpower quell repress restrain suppress tame temper

STRONG

break check control defeat discipline dominate drop gentle mellow overrun quash quench quiet quieten reduce soften squelch subjugate trample vanquish

WEAK

bear down beat down break in get the better of get the upper hand get under control put down shut down tone down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aggravate agitate build up encourage let go lose praise release surrender yield

STRONG

aid allow assist give up help liberate permit start strengthen

WEAK

arouse incite rouse

VERB

upset

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beat outplay overcome overpower win

STRONG

conquer overthrow overturn topple

WEAK

be victorious get the better of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lose surrender yield

WEAK

delight fail hold make happy order place please straighten

VERB

vanquish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conquer crush overcome overpower quell repress rout subdue surmount

STRONG

beat humble overturn overwhelm reduce subjugate subvert trample

WEAK

bear down put down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

give in let go lose release surrender win yield

WEAK

fail

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triumph over

“It was my own personal triumph over dyslexia. When I was drawing up the plans, I kept worrying that I would transpose numbers and screw it all up, but it came out great,” he explained.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

Tax Court in 2020, marking a rare triumph over large corporations and their teams of big-firm lawyers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

But the personal popularity of Burnham -- a three-term mayor of Greater Manchester nicknamed the "King of the North" -- is likely to see him triumph over Reform candidate Robert Kenyon, polls predict.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

And we triumph over the chaos by staying present, flexible and focused on the tasks at hand, whatever they may be.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

They would triumph over the shovel and the sack!

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo

triumph over

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