- 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Prevail Source: opted
- 2. a. Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive. Source: opted
- 3. a. Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion. Source: opted
- 4. adj. most frequent or common Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive. Shak. Saints shall assist thee with prevailing prayers. Rowe. 2. Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion. Syn. See Prevalent. Source: webster
- 6. j:100 s. most frequent or common Source: ecdict
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