Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gain over

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.79 in modern English

Syllables
gain over
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To win over (someone); to convince (someone) into joining one's own side in a conflict.

American usage; Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

gains over (present, singular) gaining over (participle, present) gained over (participle, past) gained over (past)

Synonyms

talk around talk over bring round convict convince draw gain over persuade pimp prevail upon procure push

Questions

What does gain over mean?
To win over (someone); to convince (someone) into joining one's own side in a conflict.

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