prevailed

Phonetic Respelling: [ pri-veyl ]

Definition:

v. 1 to emerge as dominant; 2 to successfully encourage; 3 to exist widely or generally; 4 to be currently in effect

Sentence:

The knight prevailed against the enemy.

More example sentences:

The knight prevailed against the enemy.

Hear it

What kind of condition prevailed at the concentration camps?

Hear it

Synonyms:

conquer; dominate; lead; overcome; rule; succeed

Antonyms:

lose; follow; surrender

Prevailed rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • bailed
  • failed
  • hailed
  • jailed
  • mailed
  • nailed
  • paled
  • railed
  • sailed
  • scaled
  • tailed
  • trailed
  • veiled
  • wailed
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • assailed
  • availed
  • curtailed
  • derailed
  • detailed
  • entailed
  • exhaled
  • impaled
  • inhaled
  • regaled
  • unveiled