Nouns (5)
win
n. a victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win"
over
n. (cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
win, profits, winnings
n. something won (especially money)
Verbs (9)
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, win
v. win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
advance, gain, win, 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 (8)
over
adv. at or to a point across intervening space etc.: "Come over and see us some time"; "over there"
over, throughout an area
adv. "He is known the world over"
over, across
adv. "She cannot get her ideas across"
over, o'er, throughout a period of time
adv. "Stay over the weekend"
Adjectives (7)
over
adj. (prefix) excessive: "over-abusive"; "overabusive"
over, completed, terminated, concluded, ended, all over
adj. having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
Fuzzynyms (32)
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"
accomplished, effected, established
adj. settled securely and unconditionally; "that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact"
proved, proven
adj. established beyond doubt; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness"
determined, determinate
adj. precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause; "a determinate distance"; "a determinate number"; "determinate variations in animals"
stipulatory, agreed upon
adj. constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement; "stipulatory obligations"
solved, resolved
adj. explained or answered; "mysteries solved and unsolved; problems resolved and unresolved"
Synonyms (33)
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!"
too much, a bit much
adj. (informal) "a bit much"
overdone, exaggerated, overstated
adj. represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
undue, extraordinary, unreasonable, excessive, inordinate
adj. beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"
steep, exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, unconscionable, usurious
adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
extreme
adj. beyond a norm in views or actions; "an extreme conservative"; "an extreme liberal"; "extreme views on integration"; "extreme opinions"
radical, extremist, ultra
adj. (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; "extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservative"
gross, glaring
adj. far exceeding the normal: "a glaring error"; "gross inefficiency"
done, through, through with
adj. having finished or arrived at completion; "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"
through with, done with
adj. having no further concern with; "he was through with school and he was through with family"- John Dos Passos; "done with gambling"; "done with drinking"
up
adj. used up; "time is up"
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 over
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