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Adjective won has 1 sense
- won - not subject to defeat; "with that move it's a won game"
Antonyms: lost, confiscate, forfeit, forfeited
Noun won has 2 senses
- South Korean won, won - the basic unit of money in South Korea
--1 is a kind of South Korean monetary unit
--1 has parts: chon
- North Korean won, won - the basic unit of money in North Korea
--2 is a kind of North Korean monetary unit
--2 has parts: chon
Verb win has 4 senses
- win - be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
Antonyms: lose
Sample sentence:
They win
- acquire, win, gain - win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
--2 is one way to get, acquire
Antonyms: lose
Sample sentence:
They win the money
- gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground - obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
Sample sentences:
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- succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods - attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
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