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1 de overhand hebben
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2 de overhand krijgen
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3 heersen
v. rule, reign, govern, sway; prevail, predominate -
4 zegevieren
v. triumph, prevail, win, hammer -
5 feodaal
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6 in dat land heersen nog feodale toestanden
in dat land heersen nog feodale toestandenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > in dat land heersen nog feodale toestanden
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7 overwegen
overwegen1 [overdenken] consider ⇒ think over/out♦voorbeelden:het overwegen waard • worth consideringwij overwegen een nieuwe auto te kopen • we are thinking of/considering buying a new caralles overwegende doe ik er beter aan om … • all things considered I had better …ernstig overwogen worden • be under serious considerationik heb mijn antwoord goed overwogen • I have given careful thought/consideration to my responseeen goed overwogen oplossing • a carefully thought-out solutioniets goed/grondig overwegen • turn something over in one's mindhet nog eens goed overwegen • reconsider (the matter)〈 juridisch〉 overwegende, dat … • considering that …♦voorbeelden:1 zij werd verscheurd door woede en angst, maar uiteindelijk overwoog de angst • she was torn between anger and fear, but in the end fear prevailed
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prevail — pre‧vail [prɪˈveɪl] verb [intransitive] formal 1. if someone or their arguments, views etc prevail, they finally win an argument after a long period of time: • The company is hoping to prevail in a court challenge to the water board ruling.… … Financial and business terms
prevail — pre·vail /pri vāl/ vi 1: to obtain substantially the relief or action sought in a lawsuit 2: to be frequent or predominant the prevail ing rate Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
prevail — [prē vāl′, privāl′] vi. [ME prevaylen < L praevalere < prae , before (see PRE ) + valere, to be strong: see VALUE] 1. to gain the advantage or mastery; be victorious; triumph: often with over or against 2. to produce or achieve the desired… … English World dictionary
Prevail — Pre*vail , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prevailed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prevailing}.] [F. pr[ e]valoir, OF. prevaleir, L. praevalere; prae before + valere to be strong, able, or worth. See {Valiant}.] 1. To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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prevail on — prevail upon / prevail on [v] persuade, influence affect, argue into, bring around, convince, crack, dispose, draw, get, get around, impress, incline, induce, promote, prompt, put across, ram down throat*, sell*, suck in*, sway, talk into, win… … New thesaurus
prevail — ► VERB 1) prove more powerful; be victorious. 2) (prevail on/upon) persuade to do something. 3) be widespread or current. DERIVATIVES prevailing adjective. ORIGIN Latin praevalere have greater power … English terms dictionary
prevail on — index govern Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
prevail on — prevail (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To succeed in causing (a person) to act in a certain way: argue into, bring, bring around (or round), convince, get, induce, persuade, sell (on), talk into. See PERSUASION … English dictionary for students
prevail — (v.) late 14c., from L. praevalere have greater power, from prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + valere have power, be strong (see VALIANT (Cf. valiant)). Related: Prevailed; prevailing … Etymology dictionary
prevail\ on — • prevail (up)on v To bring to an act or belief; cause a change in; persuade. He prevailed upon the musician to entertain instead of the absent speaker. He prevailed upon me to believe in his innocence … Словарь американских идиом