Miscarry and Prevail

Miscarry

Miscarry verb - To go wrong.
Usage example: the scheme to save the stranded dolphins miscarried, and all were lost

Prevail is an antonym for miscarry.

Prevail

Prevail verb - To achieve victory (as in a contest).

Miscarry is an antonym for prevail.

Nearby Words: prevailing, prevalent

Common collocations

time miscarry time prevail time
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