won
/wʌn/ · verb
Meaning
- To conquer, defeat.
- To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
- To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
- To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
- To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
- To achieve victory.
- To live, remain.
- To be accustomed to do something.
- The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.
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