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English / phrasal verb

win over

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To persuade someone to agree with you or gain their support and confidence

In context

01

The trail guide used his vast survival knowledge to win over the skeptical campers.

02

Her clear presentation on wildlife safety managed to win over the local park authorities.

Synonyms

persuade,convince,sway

Antonyms

alienate,deter,repel

Collocations

win over critics,win over support,win over an audience

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗