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Continue vs Prevail - What's the difference?

continue | prevail |


In intransitive terms the difference between continue and prevail

is that continue is to resume while prevail is to succeed in persuading or inducing.

As verbs the difference between continue and prevail

is that continue is to proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity) while prevail is 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.

As a noun continue

is an option allowing a gamer to resume play after {{l/en|game over}}, when all {{l/en|life|lives}} have been lost.

Prevail vs Previous - What's the difference?

prevail | previous |


As a verb prevail

is 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.

As an adjective previous is

prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

As a noun previous is

(informal|uk) an existing criminal record; short for "previous convictions".

Wikidiffcom vs Prevail - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | prevail |


As a verb prevail is

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.

Prevail vs Preside - What's the difference?

prevail | preside |


As verbs the difference between prevail and preside

is that prevail is 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 while preside is .

Conquer vs Prevail - What's the difference?

conquer | prevail |


As verbs the difference between conquer and prevail

is that conquer is to defeat in combat; to subjugate while prevail is 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.

Prevail vs Vail - What's the difference?

prevail | vail |


As verbs the difference between prevail and vail

is that prevail is 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 while vail is to yield.

As a noun vail is

profit; return; proceeds.

As a proper noun Vail is

{{surname}.

Prevail vs Prevailing - What's the difference?

prevail | prevailing |


As verbs the difference between prevail and prevailing

is that prevail is 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 while prevailing is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective prevailing is

predominant; of greatest force.

Prevail vs Disdain - What's the difference?

prevail | disdain |


In lang=en terms the difference between prevail and disdain

is that prevail is to succeed in persuading]] or [[induce|inducing while disdain is to regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.

As verbs the difference between prevail and disdain

is that prevail is 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 while disdain is to regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.

As a noun disdain is

(uncountable) a feeling of contempt or scorn.

Prevail vs Prevail - What's the difference?

prevail | prevail |


In intransitive terms the difference between prevail and prevail

is that prevail is to succeed in persuading or inducing while prevail is to succeed in persuading or inducing.

Prevail vs Percolate - What's the difference?

prevail | percolate |


In lang=en terms the difference between prevail and percolate

is that prevail is to succeed in persuading]] or [[induce|inducing while percolate is to make (coffee) in a percolator.

As verbs the difference between prevail and percolate

is that prevail is 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 while percolate is to pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.

As a noun percolate is

(rare) a liquid that has been percolated.

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