Synonyms for Prevailed:
v.
•dominated (verb)conquered, controlled, mastered, oppressed, ruled, vanquished, Bettered, Lorded, Oversaw, Overseen, Commanded, Predominated, Presided, Subordinated.
•existed (verb)
continued, Was, Endured, Existed, Lasted, Lived, Occurred, Subsisted, abided, had been.
•remained (verb)
Lingered, Persisted, Remained, Tarried, Waited, Stayed.
•succeeded (verb)
accomplished, attained, consummated, dominated, earned, fulfilled, overcome, surmounted, won, Achieved, Ascended, Overcame, Triumphed, Succeeded.
Usage examples for Prevailed
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But her trust in her own resources, the zest of spiritual adventure, and a sheer longing to comfort him prevailed – The Mating of Lydia by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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A solemn and awful silence prevailed throughout the court; the suspense was painful to a degree. – The Pirate by Frederick Marryat
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I hardly dare acknowledge- In spite of her resolution to speak out plainly, the memory of past love and past kindness prevailed with her; the next words died away on her lips. – The New Magdalen by Wilkie Collins