Talk:prevail

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The audio is not for the word "prevail". It sounds like "privet" or similar. JamesPaulWhite

Is the expression "I will prevail!" part of #1, #2 or #3? --Hartz (talk) 14:51, 5 January 2013 (UTC)Reply

prevail (up)on transitive : persuade somebody[edit]

To persuade somebody to do something
They prevailed on her to take part.

--Backinstadiums (talk) 20:14, 7 October 2020 (UTC)Reply