Triumph
Triumph noun - A successful result brought about by hard work.
Upper hand and triumph are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upper hand" instead a noun "Triumph".
Upper hand
Upper hand noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.
Triumph and upper hand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Triumph" instead a noun phrase "Upper hand".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Both happen separately during the short, but near the end of the short, when it looks like he has the upper hand against Mickey, Donald and Goofy, Pete makes the mistake of lighting another stogie in triumph with gas still leaking.
Source: Disney / Moving Day
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