About The Word Victory
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Victory
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What's The Definition Of Victory?
[n] 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 | Synonyms for Victory: triumph Related Terms | Find terms related to Victory: See Also | checkmate | conclusion | ending | fall | finish | independence | landslide | laugher | pin | Pyrrhic victory | romp | runaway | service break | shoo-in | slam | sweep | walkaway | win Victory In Webster's Dictionary \Vic"to*ry\, n.; pl. {Victories}. [OE. victorie, OF.
victorie, victoire, F. victoire, L. victoria. See {Victor}.]
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.
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