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win

Definition for win

noun as in victory

Strongest matches

accomplishment, achievement, gain, gold, score, success, sweep, triumph

Strong matches

conquest, kill, killing, slam

Weak matches

gold star, pay dirt

verb as in finish first; succeed

Strongest matches

achieve, beat, edge out, gain, overcome, prevail, triumph, upset

Strong matches

conquer, overwhelm, sink

Weak matches

be first, be victorious, carry the day, come in first, finish in front, finish off, gain victory, run circles around, shut out, take the prize, walk away with, walk off with

verb as in achieve, obtain

Strongest matches

accomplish, catch, earn, gain, get, have, make, pick up, reach, receive, score, secure

Strong matches

acquire, annex, approach, attain, bag, collect, derive, effect, harvest, net, procure, realize

Weak matches

bring in, come away with, rack up

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The effort needed to win points against Alcaraz - especially in a tight second set which you felt he needed to win to stand any chance of turning the match around - guzzled too much fuel.

From BBC

The move coincided with the duo finally winning back the rights to their names.

From Los Angeles Times

Scottish Football Podcast: 'You've damaged one of main rivals to win group'

From BBC

One group opposed to devolution, the Abolish the Assembly party, failed to win any seats at the last election.

From BBC

Victory in Brighton will make it 30 wins on the spin.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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