prevail
verbHow many syllables in prevail?
There are 2 syllables in the word prevail.Divide prevail into syllables:
pre · vail
How to pronounce prevail:
Definition of prevail:
- prevail (verb):
- to prove superior
- to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority triumph
Synonyms for prevail:
dominate
outbalance
outweigh
overbalance
override
predominate
preponderate
reign
rule
Antonyms for prevail:
assist
be beaten by
build
encourage
fail
fall behind
follow
forfeit
give in
give up
help
inspirit
leave alone
lose
lose to
mismanage
neglect
obey
preserve
receive
release
save
serve
submit
surrender
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