prevails

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A form of prevail — To be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of prevail
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APA

prevails. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevails

MLA

“prevails.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevails. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prevails,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevails.

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