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(1):

(a.) To gain over to one's side or party; to obtain the favor, friendship, or support of; to render friendly or approving; as, to win an enemy; to win a jury.

(2):

(a.) To come to by toil or effort; to reach; to overtake.

(3):

(a.) To extract, as ore or coal.

(4):

(v. i.) To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail.

(5):

(a.) To allure to kindness; to bring to compliance; to gain or obtain, as by solicitation or courtship.

(6):

(a.) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to win a battle, or to win a country.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Win'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/win.html. 1828.
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