Meanings
verbwin round (third-person singular simple present wins round, present participle winning round, simple past and past participle won round)
present singular third person wins round · participle present winning round · participle past won round · past won round
- To persuade or convince (someone who does not initially agree).
My parents didn't want me to see him any more, but I finally won them round.
Synonyms: win around, win over
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo persuade or convince (someone who does not initially agree).
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win round. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/win%20round
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“win round.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/win%20round. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “win round,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/win%20round.
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