prevailed
Divide prevailed into syllables:
pre · vailed
How to pronounce prevailed:
Synonyms for prevailed:
be victorious
carried the day
carry the day
conquered
contended
gain mastery
overcame
overcome
overrule
prove superior
succeed
succeeded
triumph
triumphed
win
won
Antonyms for prevailed:
curbed
delayed
deterred
disadvised
discouraged
disfavored
disfavoured
disinclined
dissuaded
diverted
halted
held back
held off
hindered
impeded
indisposed
inhibited
interfered
kept back
mismanaged
obstructed
opposed
prevented
put off
restrained
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