Prevail over


Synonyms for prevail over
verb conquer in military manner

crush
beat
rout
upset
overpower
overwhelm
overthrow
whip
vanquish
obstruct
repulse
lick
subdue
reduce

sack
surmount
best
outflank
ambush
butcher
repress
trample
trash
hinder
halt
smash
suppress
slaughter

parry
quell
drown
impede
outmaneuver
entrap
overrun
demolish
bar
annihilate
discomfit
route
obliterate
swamp

decimate
repel
subjugate
scatter
block
sink
bear down
wipe out
finish off
shipwreck
torpedo
mow down
roll back

Antonyms for prevail over

surrender
aid
assist
attract
release
grow
increase
permit
facilitate
create
float
liberate

construct
abet
lose
yield
fail
clear
help
promote
support
win
strengthen
save

allow
let go
advance
encourage
forward
push
fix
free
build
open
give up
inspirit

Synonyms
verb govern, rule

control
run
lead
overshadow
manage
influence
command
dictate
monopolize
prevail

head
handle
preponderate
outshine
overrule
eclipse
direct
reign
boss
tyrannize

domineer
subjugate
predominate
sway
subject
overbear
call the shots
detract from
have upper hand
hold sway over

keep under thumb
lay down the law
lead by the nose
play first fiddle
rule the roost
run the show
sit on top of
superabound
have one’s way

Antonyms

obey
surrender
follow
lose

mismanage
neglect
submit
go along

yield
be below

Synonyms
verb cancel, reverse a decision

alter
annul
control
countermand
direct
disallow
disregard
dominate
govern

ignore
influence
invalidate
nullify
outweigh
overturn
quash
recall
repeal

rescind
revoke
supersede
sway
thwart
trample
upset
vanquish
veto

make null and void
make void
not heed
outvote
ride roughshod
rule against
set aside
take no account of
bend to one’s will

Antonyms

permit
allow

approve
support

Synonyms
verb overcome, triumph over

conquer
exceed
lick
surpass
subdue
crown
down

hurdle
outstrip
pass
best
better
top
overpower

leap
crest
negotiate
throw
clear
cap
defeat

vault
outdo
vanquish
over
overtop
rise above

Antonyms

surrender
give in
fail

fall behind
lose
receive

give up
help
yield

Synonyms
verb dominate

control
manage
influence
direct
outshine
dictate
handle
prevail
subject
lead

overshadow
tyrannize
sway
head
run
reign
boss
domineer
overrule
eclipse

rule
command
subjugate
monopolize
predominate
overbear
call the shots
detract from
have upper hand
hold sway over

keep under thumb
lay down the law
lead by the nose
play first fiddle
reign supreme
rule the roost
run the show
sit on top of
superabound
have one’s way

Antonyms

surrender
obey
mismanage

neglect
lose
follow

fall behind
serve
submit

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