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win out

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triumph v.
withstand v.

VERB

triumph

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conquer dominate flourish overcome overwhelm prevail prosper sweep thrive trounce win

STRONG

best sink subdue vanquish

WEAK

beat the game beat the system blow away carry the day come out on top get last laugh strike it big take it all take the cake win hands down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit languish lose surrender yield

VERB

withstand

Synonyms

STRONGEST

combat cope defy hold off repel resist ride out suffer thwart tolerate weather

STRONG

brace brave buck confront contest cross dispute duel face fight oppose stand stick take traverse violate

WEAK

fly in the face of grapple with hang on hang tough hold one's ground hold out prevail against put up struggle put up with remain firm sit and take it stand fast stand firm stand one's ground stand up against stand up to stick fast take it take on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist disallow help refuse reject surrender

STRONG

agree dodge give up hide loosen support unfasten

WEAK

yield

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I just thought that the desire to be framed as the reasonable one would win out.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

When we beat West Ham, I felt like we said to City 'you can do what you want but we are always going to grind out a win out of anything'.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

“In my judgment, the benefits of explanation win out here.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

At this point, all we can hope is that his inherent cowardice will win out over his monstrous ego one more time.

From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2026

“How can you win out with a person like Sissy,” thought Katie.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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