Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Prevails.
Prevails - as a verb
Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Example: "Money reigns supreme here"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dominatepredominatereignruleHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be valid, applicable, or true
Example: "This theory still holds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
holdobtainContinue to exist
Example: "These stories die hard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endurepersistrunHypernyms (Closely Related)
continueHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Prove superior
Example: "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
triumphUse persuasion successfully
Example: "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"
Example Sentences
"In his latest book, the author suggests that fear often prevails over reason."
"Despite the challenges, their optimism prevails and keeps them going."
"Despite the controversies, truth ultimately prevails."
"It is important to ensure that justice prevails in all legal matters."
"In the battle between good and evil, good always prevails."
Word Game Points
Is PREVAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prevails is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PREVAILS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PREVAILS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prevails is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPREVAILS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PREVAILS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prevails is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPREVAILS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.