prevail
US /prɪˈvel/
・UK /prɪˈveɪl/
B2TOEIC
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo be successful against enemy/problem
The army was able to prevail against its enemy
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo exist at a certain time; to be common
Strong winds prevail in the morning
v.t.Transitive VerbPersuade (someone) to do something.
She prevailed upon him to tell her everything.
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Total War: Rome 2 - First impressions - First Battle with Sparta
16:14

- and you will prevail up
and you will prevail up
B.C. provincial leaders debate
50:33

- PREVAIL FOR JUST A COUPLE OF
PREVAIL FOR JUST A COUPLE OF
Study English - Series 1, Episode 19: Weather report
10:03

- For those interested in fishing and surfing, windy conditions will prevail all day with
For those interested in fishing and surfing, windy conditions will prevail all day with
- For those interested in fishing and surfing, windy conditions will prevail all day with
For those interested in fishing and surfing, windy conditions will prevail all day with
Young Dracula - BBC Series - Season 4 Ep 12 "Cuckoo in the Nest"
28:26

- -The most powerful would prevail, as it should be.
-The most powerful would prevail, as it should be.
2014 NBA D-League All-Star Game presented by Kumho Tire
27:44

- Prospects prevail. RICK KAMLA: Two good looks.
Prospects prevail. RICK KAMLA: Two good looks.
Richard Dawkins - The Genius of Charles Darwin - Part 2: The Fifth Ape [+Subs]
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- but which could prevail in winning the favours of the opposite sex.
but which could prevail in winning the favours of the opposite sex.
10/23/14: White House Press Briefing
16:51

- Georgia that a Democratic candidate can prevail,
Georgia that a Democratic candidate can prevail,
The Largest Galaxy in the Universe: IC 1101
05:40

- If some theories prevail, then our universe may be about 2 billion years away from the
If some theories prevail, then our universe may be about 2 billion years away from the
National Day Rally 2015 English Speech
38:45

- We must have that will to make Singapore endure and to prevail
We must have that will to make Singapore endure and to prevail
Naval Legends - USS Essex Aircraft
17:25

- which could help them prevail over the United States.
which could help them prevail over the United States.