Victory

n.

1.

The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph; - the opposite of defeat. Death is swallowed up in victory. - 1 Cor. xv. 54. God on our side, doubt not of victory. - Shak. Victory may be honorable to the arms, but shameful to the counsels, of a nation. - Bolingbroke.

Noun

1.

victory - a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" Synonyms: triumph Antonyms: defeat, licking - an unsuccessful ending

accomplishment, advantage, command, control, crushing, dominion, fortunate outcome, go, mastery, overcoming, prosperity, prosperous issue, quelling, subjugation, superiority, supremacy, upper hand, walkaway, walkover, whip hand, win, winning

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