- Types Of Speech
- You can use prevail as a verb in a sentence.
- About Prevail
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters a, e, i, l, p, r, and v, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter v. Prevail starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pr, pre, prev, preva, and the ending characters are l, il, ail, vail, evail, ..
- Definition
- Use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Prevail is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with l, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is prevail a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Prevail in Pig Latin is said as "evailpray or evailprway".
- Unigram
- p | r | e | v | a | i | l
- Bigram
- pr | re | ev | va | ai | il
- Trigram
- pre | rev | eva | vai | ail
- Quadrigram
- prev | reva | evai | vail
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- use persuasion successfully;
"He prevailed upon her to visit his parents" - prove superior;
"The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight" - be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance;
"Money reigns supreme here";
"Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood" - continue to exist;
"These stories die hard";
"The legend of Elvis endures" - be valid, applicable, or true;
"This theory still holds"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
Argue Into | |
Associate | a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies |
Be | a light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element |
Bear | massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws |
Bear Down | |
Beat | the act of beating to windward sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing |
Beget | make children "Abraham begot Isaac" "Men often father children but don''t recognize them" |
Beryllium | a light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element |
View all cognitive synonyms for Prevail
Word | Definition |
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Persuade | cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action twist somebody''s arm "You can''t persuade me to buy this ugly vase!" |
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Prevail Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters