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What is the verb for won?

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win
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To conquer, defeat.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
  3. (transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
  4. (transitive) To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
  5. (transitive) To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
  6. (intransitive) To achieve victory.
  7. (transitive) To obtain (something desired).
  8. (transitive) To cause a victory for someone.
  9. (transitive, mining) To extract (ore, coal, etc.).
  10. Synonyms:
      11. gain, earn, acquire, get, obtain, score, secure, attain, contract, inherit, land, achieve, bag, nab, procure, receive, snag, collect, net, clinch, take, captivate, reap, steal, capture, have, bank, be awarded, be given, get hold of, pick up, pocket, pot, scoop, take home, wrap up, walk away with, walk off with, come away with, realize, come by, realise, grab, draw, bring in, garner, pull down, cop, make, seize … more
  11. Examples:
      12. “The player with the highest score will win the trophy.”
      “For this Olympics, the country will aim to win as many medals as possible.”
      “I'm confident that our team will win in our upcoming game.”
won
  1. (archaic or obsolete, regional) To live, remain.
  2. (archaic or obsolete, regional) To be accustomed to do something.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. found, achieved, attained, acquired, got, gained, obtained, understood, had, knew, realized, felt, landed, reached, wangled, bagged, earned, hit, secured, sensed, met, came by, came to have, got hold of, got one's hands on, laid hold of, fell to the lot, got a hold of, met with, realised, accomplished, scored, snagged, procured, racked up, pulled off, logged, grasped, made, got hands on, garnered, notched up, fulfilled, made it to, managed, rang up, chalked up, notched, received, accepted … more
won
  1. simple past tense and past participle of win
  2. Synonyms:
      3. found, achieved, attained, acquired, got, gained, obtained, understood, had, knew, realized, felt, landed, reached, wangled, bagged, earned, hit, secured, sensed, met, came by, came to have, got hold of, got one's hands on, laid hold of, fell to the lot, got a hold of, met with, realised, accomplished, scored, snagged, procured, racked up, pulled off, logged, grasped, made, got hands on, garnered, notched up, fulfilled, made it to, managed, rang up, chalked up, notched, received, accepted … more
winning
  1. present participle of win
  2. Synonyms:
      3. getting, acquiring, obtaining, coming by, coming to have, coming into possession of, receiving, gaining, earning, coming into, coming in for, taking possession of, taking receipt of, buying, purchasing, procuring, possessing oneself of, securing, gathering, collecting, picking up, appropriating, amassing, building up, hooking, netting, landing, achieving, attaining, getting hold of, getting hands on, grabbing, bagging, getting one's hands on, getting one's mitts on, scoring, snagging, gleaning, nabbing, collaring, having, copping, latching onto, racking up, accessing, locking up, swinging, inheriting, reaping, capturing … more
wins
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of win
  2. Synonyms:
      3. gains, earns, acquires, gets, obtains, scores, secures, attains, contracts, inherits, lands, achieves, bags, nabs, procures, receives, snags, collects, nets, clinches, takes, captivates, reaps, steals, captures, has, banks, gets hold of, picks up, pockets, pots, scoops, takes home, wraps up, walks away with, walks off with, comes away with, accomplishes, garners … more
winneth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of win
winnest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of win
winned
  1. (nonstandard, informal) simple past tense and past participle of win
  2. Examples:
      3. “The correct English preterite, won, is still in use, but against it are arrayed wan and winned.”
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