Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - prevail
Prevail
prevail
v.intr. 1 (often foll. by against, over) be victorious or gain mastery. 2 be the more usual or predominant. 3 exist or occur in general use or experience; be current. 4 (foll. by on, upon) persuade. Phrases and idioms prevailing wind the wind that most frequently occurs at a place. Derivatives prevailingly adv. Etymology: ME f. L praevalere (as PRAE-, valere have power), infl. by AVAIL
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intransitive verb see: wield Date: 15th century to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority ; triumph, to be or become effective or effectual, to use persuasion successfully , to be frequent ; predominate , to be or continue in use or fashion ; persist ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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