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prevail

prɪˈveɪl

verb

panować

paˈnɔvat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
dominowaćrozpowszechniać się
Definition

to exist or be very common at a particular time or in a particular place

Examples
prevail in something, We were horrified at the conditions prevailing in local prisons.
Byliśmy przerażeni warunkami panującymi w lokalnych więzieniach.
Synonyms
dominateaboundexist
Collocations
prevail overprevail againstjustice will prevail
Word forms
prevailedpast simpleprevailingpresent participleprevailsthird person singular
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