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win (verb)
To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).

win (verb)
To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).

win (verb)
To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
To win the jackpot in a lottery;  to win a bottle of wine in a raffle.

win (verb)
To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).

win (verb)
To achieve victory.
Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?

win (verb)
To obtain (something desired).
The company hopes to win an order from the government worth over 5 million dollars.

win (verb)
To cause a victory for someone.
The success of the economic policies should win Mr. Smith the next elections.
The policy success should win the elections for Mr. Smith.

win (noun)
Gain; profit; income.

win (noun)
Wealth; owndom; goods.

win (noun)
An individual victory (opposite of a loss)
Our first win of the season put us in high spirits.

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