- predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevail - be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun prevalence3
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- prevail, hold, obtain - be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"
--2 is one way to exist, be
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure - continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
--3 is one way to continue
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun prevalence1
Something ----s
- prevail, triumph - prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
--4 is one way to win
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- prevail - use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"
--5 is one way to persuade
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP