win - Meaning in Konkani

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win - Meaning in Konkani

win Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of win in English

win noun

1. a victory (as in a race or other competition)

   Example

   • "he was happy to get the win"
2. something won (especially money)

   Synonyms

   profits, winnings

win verb

1. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious

   Examples

   • "He won the Gold Medal in skating"
   • "Our home team won"
   • "Win the game"
2. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

   Synonyms

   advance, gain ground, gain, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead

   Examples

   • "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
   • "The home team was gaining ground"
   • "win points"
3. win something through one's efforts

   Synonyms

   acquire, gain

   Examples

   • "Gain an understanding of international finance"
   • "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"
   • "win someone's confidence and friendship"
4. acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions

   Synonyms

   earn, earn, garner, garner

   Example

   • "its beauty won Paris the name 'City of Lights'"
5. attain success or reach a desired goal

   Synonyms

   bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed

   Examples

   • "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
   • "The enterprise succeeded"
   • "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"

Synonyms of win

• profits, winnings
• advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead
• acquire, gain
• earn, garner
• bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed

Antonyms of win

lose

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