triumph
Noun
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A successful ending of a struggle or contest (synset 107488581)
"a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"hypernym:
- conclusion, ending, finish - event whose occurrence ends something
- success - an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
hyponym:- win - a victory (as in a race or other competition)
- fall, pin - when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
- independence - the successful ending of the American Revolution
- landslide - an overwhelming electoral victory
- last laugh - ultimate success achieved after a near failure (inspired by the saying `he laughs best who laughs last')
- pyrrhic victory - a victory that is won by incurring terrible losses
- slam, sweep - winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
- checkmate - complete victory
- blowout, laugher, romp, runaway, shoo-in, walkaway - an easy victory
- service break - a tennis game won on the opponent's service
- walk-in, waltz - an assured victory (especially in an election)
synonym: victory - The exultation of victory (synset 107543485)
Verb
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Prove superior (synset 201104145)
"The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"hypernym: win - be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorioussynonym: prevail
- Be ecstatic with joy (synset 201827320)
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Dwell on with satisfaction (synset 200885156)
hyponym: congratulate, preen - pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
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To express great joy (synset 200859605)
"Who cannot exult in Spring?"hyponym: glory - rejoice proudly
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