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    [Verb]  | "win" | \ ˈwin \


    1: to get possession of by effort or fortune

    2: to obtain by work : earn

    3: to gain in or as if in battle or contest


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English winnen "to strive, struggle, obtain by exertion, earn with labor, gain, triumph," going back to Old English winnan "to labor, strive," going back to a Germanic verb base *wenu̯- (whence Old Saxon winnan "to struggle, suffer, acquire," Old High German, "to labor, struggle, rage," Old Norse vinna "to labor, suffer, gain," Gothic winnan "to suffer"); akin to Sanskrit vanoti "(s/he) demands, strives for, obtains," vanate "(s/he) shall obtain," Avestan vanaiti "(s/he) defeats" ;

      * Note : According to Rix, et al., Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben (Wiesbaden, 1998), Indo-European *u̯en-, the source of these verbs is distinct from *u̯enH-, the source of Sanskrit vanate "(s/he) likes, takes pleasure in," Latin venus "physical desire, qualities exciting desire, charm" (see: {venus|Venus}).;

    [Verb]  | "win through" 


    1: to survive difficulties and reach a desired or satisfactory end


    Origin: 1644 ;

    [Noun]  | "win" 


    1: victory; especially : first place at the finish (as of a horse race)


    Origin: 1862 ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "win over" 


    1: to persuade (someone) to accept and support something (such as an idea) after opposing it

    [Verb]  | "wins" 


    1: to achieve victory (as in a contest);


      * e.g., " ... the kind of person who always has to win—even if the game is just for fun "





    2: to receive as return for effort;


      * e.g., " ... win a gold medal in swimming "





    3: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... won a substantial victory in the struggle for civil rights for all "



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    [Verb]  | "win" 


    1: to achieve victory (as in a contest);


      * e.g., " ... the kind of person who always has to win—even if the game is just for fun "



    •  Antonyms : 

    •  lose





    2: to receive as return for effort;


      * e.g., " ... win a gold medal in swimming "





    3: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... won a substantial victory in the struggle for civil rights for all "



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    [Verb]  | "win (against)" 


    1: to achieve a victory over;


      * e.g., " ... a child prodigy who has already won against a number of more experienced chess players "





    [Verb]  | "win (over)" 


    1: to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requests;


      * e.g., " ... a combination of solid reasoning and outright begging won my parents over, and I became an exchange student for a year "



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    [Verb]  | "wins (back)" 


    1: as in redeems, buys (back);




    [Noun]  | "wins" 


    1: an instance of defeating an enemy or opponent;


      * e.g., " ... a team with 12 wins and two losses "





    [Noun]  | "win" 


    1: an instance of defeating an enemy or opponent;


      * e.g., " ... a team with 12 wins and two losses "





     [ "wins" ]

    1: What your machine or gadget does when it breaks down and quits on you.

      * e.g.,  ... Well, the transmission's shot, or the head is blown, or it wouldn't start this morning. My car wins! And I lose in this old time-money-inconvenience round. That temperamental, or worse, heap of lemon! You win if you nip the sucker in the bud with a minimum of drama. 

     [ "wins" ]

    1: Wins is the common phrase used by small penis individuals who have won a game of Fortnite. The amount of wins a Fortnite player has determines how long there dong is (the more wins, the shorter dong)

      * e.g.,  ... Yeah bro me and my bud Jack got some hard Wins on Fortnite yesterday 

     [ "Win-Win-Win" ]

    1: A solution to a conflict which not only benefits both parties involved, but also benefits the mediator for having successfully mediated a conflict. Deemed the most optimal result of a conflict and coined by Michael Scott in the Conflict Resolution episode (twenty-one of season two) of The Office.

      * e.g.,  ... Making the poster into a T-shirt and forcing Oscar to wear it was quite a win-win-win solution. 

     [ "Win win" ]

    1: A term a smarmy salesman or manager uses to tell you that both parties have positive outcomes from a situation. This is rarely true. see Enterprise bargaining

      * e.g.,  ... So you see here we have a win win deal. 

     [ "Win and Win" ]

    1: (n) A phrase used to describe the coolness of something; (adj) good, cool, the best

      * e.g.,  ... "Your shoes are win." 

     [ "win-win" ]

    1: A win-win situation is where all outcomes are desirable.

      * e.g.,  ... If you kill him, you'll get respect and the cops won't touch you. 

     [ "Win-win" ]

    1: Something everyone loves and wants to have/achieve.

      * e.g.,  ... Person: He is such a Win-win 

     [ "winful" ]

    1: Full of win. Anything withholding the properties of success.

      * e.g.,  ... Tyler's doomsdayjpg picture was rather winful. 

     [ "the win" ]

    1: Being generally awesome. Nifty. Niftaliscious. Using words like: niftaliscious.

      * e.g.,  ... (playing disc golf) 

     [ "will to win" ]

    1: The ability to do whatever is necessary in life to achieve your goals in life, sports, or any endeavor you undertake. The will to win is a phrase held by only those who truly believe in the will to do something that others believe one cannot do.

      * e.g.,  ... person who needs to believe should rely on the will to win 

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