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WIN, pret. and pp. won. G.
1. To gain by success in competition or contest as, to win the prize in a game to win money to win a battle, or to win a country. Battles are won by superior strength or skill.
--Who thus shall Canaan win.
2. To gain by solicitation or courtship.
3. To obtain to allure to kindness or compliance. Thy virtue won me. Win your enemy by kindness.
4. To gain by persuasion or influence as, an orator wins his audience by argument. The advocate has won the jury.
And Mammon wins his way, where seraphs might despair.
WIN,
1. To gain the victory.
Nor is it aught but just that he, who in debate of truth hath won, should win in arms.
To win upon, to gain favor or influence as, to win upon the heart or affections.
2. To gain ground.
The rabble will in time win upon power.
To win of, to be conqueror.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Win'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/w/win.html.
Entry for 'Win'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/w/win.html.
