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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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