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pri'veil1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) seire, vinne2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) være rådende/vanlig•- prevalent
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- uponrådeverb \/prɪˈveɪl\/1) seire, vinne2) virke, ha effekt3) trenge gjennom, vinne eller få innpass, vinne eller få hevd4) råde, være rådende, være (frem)herskende, være gjengs, være (alminnelig) utbredt, være gjeldendebe prevailed (up)on la seg overtaleprevail against\/over seire over, få makt overprevail (up)on overtale, bevegeprevail (up)on a person to do something overtale noen til å gjøre noeprevail over få\/ta overhånd over, få overtaket over
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