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— English words —

• prevail v. (Intransitive) To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage…
• prevail v. (Intransitive) To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence.
• prevail v. (Intransitive) To succeed in persuading or inducing.
• prevail v. (Transitive, obsolete) To avail.

— English words, defined in German —

• prevail V. Mit größerer Stärke, Einfluss, Häufigkeit … vorherrschen, dominieren, überwiegen, walten.
• prevail V. Übertragen: übertrumpfen, kriegerisch: siegen.
• prevail V. Von Personen: sich durchsetzen.
• prevail V. Meinungen und dergleichen: weit verbreitet, geläufig, (standardmäßig) üblich.

— English words, defined in French —

• prevail v. Prévaloir.
• prevail v. Persuader.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• prevail v. Prevalecer.
• prevail v. Imponerse.

21 English words from 4 English definitions

advantage avail currency current dominance frequency gain have inducing influence Intransitive obsolete persuading predominant prevalence strength succeed superior the Transitive widespread

3 English words from 8 foreign definitions

Persuader sich und

26 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

dergleichen dominieren durchsetzen Einfluss geläufig größerer Häufigkeit Imponerse kriegerisch Meinungen Mit Personen Prevalecer Prévaloir siegen standardmäßig Stärke Übertragen übertrumpfen überwiegen üblich verbreitet Von vorherrschen walten weit

19 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

prevail'd prevaile prevails prevailed prevailer prevailent prevailers prevailest prevaileth prevailing prevailancy prevailency prevailment prevail␣upon prevailingly prevailments prevailingness prevailing␣party prevailing␣parties

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unprevailing

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

cool␣heads␣prevail cooler␣heads␣prevail cool␣heads␣must␣prevail cool␣heads␣will␣prevail

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ail eva Eva EVA eva' pre pre- prev rev Rev rev. Rev. vai Vai vail Vail

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ave 'ave ave. Ave. aver ERP LIA ver ver.

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

pervial

13 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

deprival live␣pair livetrap live-trap Percival perioval Perivale prævail prevail'd prevaile prevails previral primeval

10 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Aprile Averil Elvira Lapier Levari pareil pavier plaier previa vailer

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

premail

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

prævail

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