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победи́ть

verb, perfective
Partner побежда́ть
somewhat often used word (#2386)

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win

Also: triumph, prevail

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defeat

Also: vanquish, overcome

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Нагано победи́л Солт-Лейк-Сити с 46 голоса́ми против 42. Nagano beat Salt Lake City by 46 votes to 42.
Мы до́лжны победи́ть. We've got to win.
Он счита́л, что не́гры мо́гут победи́ть в борьбе́ за равнопра́вие, не прибегая к наси́лию. He believed that blacks could win their fight for equal rights without violence.
Не могу́ победи́ть в себе отвраще́ние, чтобы есть ули́ток. I cannot overcome my repugnance to eating snails.
Мы не победи́м. We aren't going to win.
Мы победи́м. We'll win.
Не мо́жешь их победи́ть - присоедини́сь к ним. If you can't beat them, join them.
Пришёл, уви́дел, победи́л. I came; I saw; I conquered.
Пришел, уви́дел, победи́л. I came, I saw, I conquered.
Линкольн победи́л на вы́борах. Lincoln won the elections.