prevail in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
prevail in Hindi हिन्दी
prevail in Kashmiri कॉशुर
prevail in Marathi मराठी
prevail in English
- prevail⇄expr. prevail on (or upon or with), to persuade.
Ex. Can't I prevail upon you to stay for dinner? The governor prevailed with me to take charge of our Northwestern frontier (Benjamin Franklin). - prevail⇄prevail, intransitive verb.
1. to exist in many places; be in general use.
Ex. Making resolutions on New Year's Day is a custom that still prevails. The custom still prevails of hanging up stockings the night before Christmas.
2. to be