Prevail over and Yield

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Prevail over verb - To achieve a victory over.

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Yield is an antonym for prevail over in topics: overcome, govern, conquer in military manner.

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

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Prevail over is an antonym for yield.

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

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