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1 prevail pre·vail vi
[prɪ'veɪl]1)to prevail (against, over) — prevalere (su)2) (be current: fashion, belief etc) essere diffuso (-a)3)to prevail (up)on sb to do sth — convincere qn a fare qc, persuadere qn a fare qc
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