verbπShareTo conquer, defeat."The football team won the championship game, winning their rivals. "sportachievementmilitarygamewaroutcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb)."Despite the heavy rain, the hiker finally won the summit. "achievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.)."The soccer team won the championship, winning their first trophy in five years. "gamewarachievementsportmilitaryoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest."to win the jackpot in a lottery;β to win a bottle of wine in a raffle"achievementsportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over)."The campaign manager worked hard to win over the undecided voters. "achievementactionhumanpersonattitudebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo achieve victory."Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?"achievementsportgameoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have power, coercion or control."Ever since the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Bostonians now run as "One Boston." The terrorists did not win."politicsgovernmentachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo obtain (something desired)."The company hopes to win an order from the government worth over 5 million dollars."achievementoutcomesportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause a victory for someone."The policy success should win the elections for Mr. Smith."sportachievementgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo extract (ore, coal, etc.)."The mine workers are winning coal from the deep shafts. "industrygeologytechnicalworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition."The winning of the spelling bee was a great accomplishment for Sarah. "achievementactionsportgameoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(chiefly in the plural) The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling."The winning prizes at the school raffle included a bike and a tablet. "gameentertainmentsportbusinessfinanceachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA new opening."The new software program offered a winning, a fresh way to manage student records. "achievementbusinesssportoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe portion of a coalfield out for working."The company's winning, a large area of coal deposits, will be the site of new mining operations. "industrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThat constitutes a win."the winning entry in the competition"outcomeachievementsportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThat leads to success."a winning formula, strategy, etc."achievementsportbusinessgameoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAttractive."a winning smile"appearancecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
