prevail
prevail
v.
prevalecer, estar en vigencia, imperar, imponerse, predominar, preponderar, prevaler, regir, reinar, seguir en vigor, sobreponerse
prevail
v.- prevalecer
prevail
(v.) = prevalecer, imponerse, imperar, vencer, ganar.
Ex: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.
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* prevail on/upon + Alguien = persuadir a Alguien, convencer a Alguien.