winsing Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
win.
- He won the Gold Medal in skating
- Our home team won
- Win the game
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verb win something through one's efforts
win; acquire; gain.
- I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese
- Gain an understanding of international finance
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verb obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
make headway; advance; gain ground; get ahead; win; gain; pull ahead.
- The home team was gaining ground
- After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference
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verb attain success or reach a desired goal
win; come through; succeed; bring home the bacon; deliver the goods.
- The enterprise succeeded
- We succeeded in getting tickets to the show
- she struggled to overcome her handicap and won
WordNet
Win"sing adjective
Definitions
Winsome. Obs. Chaucer.