Nouns (3)
win
n. a victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win"
profits, winnings
n. something won (especially money)
Verbs (7)
win
v. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
gain
v. win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
advance, gain, get ahead, make headway, gain ground
v. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (21)
victory, triumph
n. a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"
pillage, prize, loot, booty, plunder, swag
n. goods or money obtained illegally
conquer, overcome by conquest
v. overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"
beat, conquer, overcome
v. as of handicaps, illnesses, etc.; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity"
draw, take out, withdraw
v. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
net, clear, yield as net profit
v. yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
draw, reap
v. get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
Synonyms (5)
go, get, become, come, come out
v. enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
Antonyms (18)
losings, losses
n. something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
lose, fail to win
v. fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war"
lose, fail to get
v. fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad"
beat, crush, defeat, trounce, vanquish, overcome, beat out
v. win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
win
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