win

Found in thesaurus: triumph, victory, financial gain, acquire, get

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win
n. victory, success, triumph; position of first place; amount won, winnings
 
v. be victorious; gain; obtain; arrive with great effort; succeed; acquire; convince; gain trust (or approval, favor, etc.)

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win

Noun
1. a victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win"
(hypernym) victory, triumph
(hyponym) first-place finish
(derivation) gain, advance, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
2. something won (especially money)
(synonym) winnings, profits
(hypernym) financial gain
(derivation) acquire, gain

Verb
1. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
(antonym) lose
(hyponym) romp
(entail) compete, vie, contend
2. win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
(synonym) acquire, gain
(antonym) lose
(hypernym) get, acquire
(hyponym) cozen
(derivation) winner
3. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
(synonym) gain, advance, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
(hyponym) steal
4. attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
(synonym) succeed, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
(hyponym) hit
(entail) try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
(derivation) achiever, winner, success, succeeder


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winnen
v. win, gain, score, earn, enlist, mine

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win
n. vítězství
 
v. vyhrát; zvítězit; získat; naklonit si koho

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win
Rzecz. wygrana
 
Czas. wygrywać; zwyciężać; zdobywać