win

  • 51win — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. beat, conquer, master; gain, obtain, get; achieve, accomplish, reach; persuade, sway, convince, influence; succeed, triumph, surpass. See acquisition, success, belief. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. triumph …

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  • 52win — [OE] Win probably goes back ultimately to the Indo European base *van ‘overcome, conquer’, which also produced Sanskrit van ‘gain, acquire’. Its Germanic relatives include German gewinnen ‘gain’ and Swedish vinna ‘win’ …

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  • 53win — v 1. finish first, come out first, come out ahead, take, sweep; triumph, conquer, vanquish, prevail over, succeed, carry the day, gain the prize; overwhelm, overcome, overpower, subdue; score a success, gain a victory, take by storm, walk away… …

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  • 54win — [[t]wɪn[/t]] v. won, win•ning, n. 1) to finish first in a race, contest, or the like 2) to succeed by striving or effort (sometimes fol. by out): His finer nature won out[/ex] 3) to gain the victory; overcome an adversary: The home team won[/ex]… …

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  • 55win — [OE] Win probably goes back ultimately to the Indo European base *van ‘overcome, conquer’, which also produced Sanskrit van ‘gain, acquire’. Its Germanic relatives include German gewinnen ‘gain’ and Swedish vinna ‘win’ …

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  • 56win — See: HEADS I WIN, TAILS YOU LOSE …

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  • 57win — See: HEADS I WIN, TAILS YOU LOSE …

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  • 58Win On CD — WinOnCD Entwickler: Roxio Aktuelle Version: 2009 (September 2008) Betriebssystem: Windows Kategorie …

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  • 59Win on cd — WinOnCD Entwickler: Roxio Aktuelle Version: 2009 (September 2008) Betriebssystem: Windows Kategorie …

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  • 60win — 1. verb /wɪn/ a) To achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc). And yf ye wynne vs in bataille the lady shal haue her landes ageyne [...]. b) To obtain (someone) by wooing. Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin? 2 …

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