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prevail meaning in Sanskrit

सहते sahate

UK/pɹɪˈveɪl/

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prevail in Sanskrit: सहते (sahate). In English, prevail means to be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.

Sanskrit words for prevail

To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand
सहते sahate

English meaning of prevail

  1. verb To be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.
  2. verb To triumph; to be victorious.
  3. verb To be current, widespread, or predominant; to have currency or prevalence.
  4. verb To succeed in persuading or inducing.

Full definition of prevail

prevail in a sentence

  • Red colour prevails in the Canadian flag.
  • Sunny skies will prevail across the Northeast.
  • In his day and age, such practices prevailed all over Europe.

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Questions about prevail in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of prevail in Sanskrit?
Prevail in Sanskrit is सहते (sahate).
prevail इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Prevail: सहते (sahate).
What does prevail mean in English?
Prevail means to be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.

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