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win over
verb
- tr, adverb to gain the support or consent of (someone) Alsowin round
Idioms and Phrases
Persuade, gain one's support, as in It won't be easy to win him over to our point of view . [Late 1800s]Example Sentences
They secured the championship with a last-gasp win over Plymouth on Saturday.
If no candidate wins over 50% of the vote, a run-off between the first two candidates will be held on 18 May.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the National League pitcher of the month, allows just one hit over six shutout innings in the Dodgers’ 2-1 win over the Atlanta Braves.
Popovich has not been on the sidelines since suffering a mild stroke in November before a home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Highlights from the Edmonton Oilers’ 6-4 win over the Kings in Game 6.
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