win over

Verb

Meaning

make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

convert convince move court get influence outplay win gain obtain defeat draw overcome satisfy persuade
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Antonyms

attack battle prevent daunt stop upset
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Hypernyms

persuade

Hyponyms

disarm

Examples

He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product Source: Internet

A 1-0 home win over Wolfsberg sent Dinamo Zagreb to the top of Group K with five points. Source: Internet

A 1-0 win over St Johnstone steadied the ship and a 3-0 defeat to the Dons at the weekend is not going to prompt Kettlewell to make wholesale adjustments. Source: Internet

A 2-1 win over second-placed Inverness, thanks to Louis Appere and Lawrence Shankland strikes either side of a Jordan White equaliser, took the Terrors a huge 21 points clear at the top of the second tier (see video below). Source: Internet

A 3-1 win over Aston Villa wraps up the title. Source: Internet

A 5-4 win over Benton put Bryant into the championship and a re-match with Bentonville. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

win one's trust win or lose win out win round win sauce win some, lose some