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triumph
This word carries a strong emotional charge of exaltation and pride. It describes not just a win, but a decisive victory that often follows a period of struggle or intense competition. The noun form captures both the external event of winning and the internal state of jubilation. As a verb, it frequently appears with the preposition over, emphasizing the act of overcoming an adversary or a daunting obstacle. It suggests a moral or qualitative superiority that leads to success, rather than a lucky or accidental win.
Meanings
A great victory or achievement.
"The team celebrated their triumph over the defending champions."
A feeling of great happiness or joy at a victory or achievement.
"She could not hide the triumph in her eyes when she saw the results."
To achieve a victory or be successful over an opponent or a difficulty.
"Truth will eventually triumph over falsehood."
To win a victory or be successful.
"The underdog managed to triumph in the final round of the tournament."