| Main Entry: |
win |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
achieve, obtain |
Synonyms: |
accomplish,
acquire,
annex,
approach,
attain,
bag*, bring in,
catch,
collect, come away with,
derive,
earn,
effect,
gain,
get,
harvest,
have,
make,
net,
pick up,
procure, rack up,
reach,
realize,
receive,
score,
secure
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| Notes: |
in horse racing results, there is win, place, show, and also-ran |
Antonyms: |
fail
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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