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Avails vs Prevails - What's the difference?

avails | prevails |

As verbs the difference between avails and prevails

is that avails is (avail) while prevails is (prevail).

As a noun avails

is .

avails

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (avail)
  • Anagrams

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    prevails

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (prevail)

  • prevail

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.
  • Red colour prevails in the Canadian flag.
  • * , Exodus 17:11
  • And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed'; and when he let down his hand, Amalek ' prevailed .
  • To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence.
  • In his day and age, such practices prevailed all over Europe.
  • To succeed in persuading]] or [[induce, inducing.
  • I prevailed on him to wait.

    Derived terms

    * cooler heads will prevail

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