vverb.stativebe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importanceSynset:dominate predominate reign rule
Examples:- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
Derivationally Related Form:reignprevalencepredominantpredominationpredominance
Inherited Hypernyms:predominate
Direct Hyponyms:outbalanceoutweighoverarchoverbalanceoverridepreponderate
Full Troponyms:overarchoverridepreponderate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.stativebe valid, applicable, or trueSynset:hold obtain
Hypernyms:be exist
Inherited Hypernyms:prevailexist
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.stativecontinue to existSynset:die hard endure persist run
Examples:- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
Derivationally Related Form:diehardprevalenceprevalentpersistent
Hypernyms:continue
Inherited Hypernyms:prevailcontinuebe
Direct Hyponyms:carry overreverberate
Full Troponyms:carry overreverberate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.competitionprove superiorSynset:triumph
Examples:- The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight
Derivationally Related Form:triumphanttriumph
Hypernyms:win
Inherited Hypernyms:prevailwin
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.communicationuse persuasion successfullyExamples:- He prevailed upon her to visit his parents
Hypernyms:persuade
Inherited Hypernyms:prevailpersuadeinduce
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP