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Prevail
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prevail vi
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1 : to obtain substantially the relief or action sought in a lawsuit
2 : to be frequent or predominant [the ing rate]
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.