gain a victory

gain a victory
index prevail (triumph), succeed (attain)

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  • gain a victory — win, succeed …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Gain — Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Victory Forge Military Academy — Victory Forge, located in Port St. Lucie, is a 12 month program which purports to utilize military style components for behavior modification. The target audience is rebellious and troubled adolescent males under the age of 18. The academy is… …   Wikipedia

  • Victory (fight song) — Victory is an old fight song of the Pennsylvania State University. It is most often sung by the Penn State Glee Club and performed by the Penn State Blue Band.While a Penn State student and Glee Club member in 1913, James Leyden began singing a… …   Wikipedia

  • Victory in the Pacific — is a board wargame published by the Avalon Hill game company in 1977. Based on the game system first used in War at Sea , also published by Avalon Hill, the game deals with the Pacific Theater of Operations of World War II. A two player game that …   Wikipedia

  • victory — [n] win, success achievement, advantage, ascendancy, bull’s eye*, clean sweep*, conquest, control, defeat, defeating, destruction, dominion, feather in cap*, gain, grand slam*, hit, hole in one*, killing*, laurels, mission accomplished*,… …   New thesaurus

  • Victory Road (2008) — Infobox Wrestling event name=Victory Road (2008) tagline=Houston, we have a problem promotion=Total Nonstop Action Wrestling date=July 13, 2008 attendance=3,000 venue=Reliant Arena city=Houston, Texas lastevent=Slammiversary (2008) nextevent=Hard …   Wikipedia

  • victory — n. 1) to achieve, gain, pull off (colloq.), score, win a victory 2) a clear, clear cut, decisive, outright, resounding, stunning; upset victory 3) a bloodless; cheap; glorious; hard won; hollow; moral; Pyrrhic; signal; sweeping victory 4) a… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • gain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, enormous, huge, impressive, major, real, significant, spectacular …   Collocations dictionary

  • victory — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, famous, glorious, great, historic, huge, impressive, major, notable, outstanding (esp. BrE), remar …   Collocations dictionary

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