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The definition of win

16 Definitions of: win

1. verb, to achieve first place in a competition
2. verb, to gain or receive (a prize, first place, etc) in a competition
3. verb, to succeed in or gain (something) with an effort
4. verb, win one's spurs a) to achieve recognition in some field of endeavour b) history to be knighted
5. verb, to gain victory or triumph in (a battle, argument, etc)
6. verb, to earn or procure (a living, etc) by work
7. verb, to take possession of, esp violently; capture
8. verb, to reach with difficulty (a desired condition or position) or become free, loose, etc, with effort
9. verb, to turn someone into (a supporter, enemy, etc)
10. verb, to gain (the sympathy, loyalty, etc) of someone
11. verb, to obtain (a woman, etc) in marriage
12. verb, a) to extract (ore, coal, etc) from a mine b) to extract (metal or other minerals) from ore c) to discover and make (a mineral deposit) accessible for mining
13. verb, you can't win an expression of resignation after an unsuccessful attempt to overcome difficulties
14. noun, a success, victory, or triumph
15. noun, profit; winnings
16. noun, the act or fact of reaching the finishing line or post first
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1. verb, to dry (grain, hay, peat, etc) by exposure to sun and air
2. verb, a less common word for winnow
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Synonyms:	success, influence, overcome, get, achieve, victory, triumph, conquest, convince, attract	And more...
Antonyms:	defeat, lose, forfeit

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