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win

/wɪn/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To conquer, defeat.
  2. To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
  3. To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
  4. To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
  5. To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
  6. To achieve victory.
  7. An individual victory.
  8. A feat carried out successfully; a victorious achievement.
  9. Gain; profit; income.
  10. Wealth; goods owned.
  11. Pleasure; joy; delight.
  12. To dry by exposure to the wind.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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