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  • 1To win upon — Win Win, v. i. To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail. [1913 Webster] Nor is it aught but just That he, who in debate of truth hath won, should win in arms. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To win of}, to be conqueror over. [Obs.]… …

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  • 2Win — Win, v. i. To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail. [1913 Webster] Nor is it aught but just That he, who in debate of truth hath won, should win in arms. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To win of}, to be conqueror over. [Obs.] Shak …

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  • 3Win Scott Eckert — is an author and editor, best known for his work on the literary crossover Wold Newton Universe, created by author Philip José Farmer, but much expanded upon subsequently by Eckert and others. He holds a B.A. in Anthropology and a Juris Doctorate …

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  • 4win — [win] vi. won, winning [ME winnen < OE winnan, to fight, endure, struggle, akin to Ger winnen, to struggle, contend < IE base * wen , to desire, strive for > WISH, L venus, love] 1. a) to gain a victory; be victorious; triumph: sometimes …

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  • 5win — [n] victory accomplishment, achievement, conquest, gain, gold*, gold star*, kill*, killing*, pay dirt*, score, slam, success, sweep, triumph; concepts 95,141,832 Ant. failure, forfeit, loss win [v1] finish first; succeed achieve, beat, be first,… …

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  • 6win over — win [n] victory accomplishment, achievement, conquest, gain, gold*, gold star*, kill*, killing*, pay dirt*, score, slam, success, sweep, triumph; concepts 95,141,832 Ant. failure, forfeit, loss win [v1] finish first; succeed achieve, beat, be… …

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  • 7win over — index convert (persuade), convince, disarm (set at ease), persuade, placate, prejudice (influence …

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  • 8Win Ben Stein's Money — Infobox television show name = Win Ben Stein s Money caption = Win Ben Stein s Money logo format = Game Show runtime = 30 Minutes creator = Al Burton starring = Ben Stein Jimmy Kimmel (1997–2000) Nancy Pimental (2000–2001) Sal Iacono (2002)… …

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  • 9To win of — Win Win, v. i. To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail. [1913 Webster] Nor is it aught but just That he, who in debate of truth hath won, should win in arms. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To win of}, to be conqueror over. [Obs.]… …

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  • 10To win on — Win Win, v. i. To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail. [1913 Webster] Nor is it aught but just That he, who in debate of truth hath won, should win in arms. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To win of}, to be conqueror over. [Obs.]… …

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