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Synonyms & Antonyms for victor
Synonyms: Noun
beater, conqueror, master, subduer, trimmer, vanquisher, whipper, winner
Antonyms: Noun
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the victors in the battle the computer is usually the victor in a chess match against a human opponentRecent Examples on the Web: Noun
Forgetting is inextricably tied to endings, to forgiveness, and to death, and the book is at times wrenching: victors obscure inhuman massacres; Hyde’s elderly mother has forgotten his name. — Douglas Preston, The New Yorker, "Briefly Noted," 27 Aug. 2019 His campaign was widely accepted as the runaway victor, boosting his prominence, name recognition and fundraising. — Rachel Caufield, The Conversation, "How did the presidential campaign get to be so long?," 30 July 2019 Ultimately, reaching out and apologizing to her victor, Osaka, helped give her peace of mind. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Serena Williams Started Therapy After U.S. Open Sexism Controversy," 9 July 2019 Well, the story of these pyramid-builders has been hiding in plain sight for more than 2,000 years. ROMEY: History is written by the victors, right? — National Geographic, "Episode 4: Scuba diving in a pyramid," 2 July 2019 Five-time winner Miki Sudo is back to defend the coveted Mustard Belt, awarded to the victor each year. — Jenny Cohen, USA TODAY, "Fourth of July TV guide: How to watch fireworks, plus all the best patriotic specials," 26 June 2019 The 17-year-old Ransom Everglades School junior was the victor Tuesday in Jeopardy’s second episode of its Teen Tournament, advancing to next week’s semifinals. — Johnny Diaz, sun-sentinel.com, "Miami teen moves on to Jeopardy semifinals," 19 June 2019 As competitive and entertaining as these Finals have been, there is some added glory that will go to the victor, as each side has the chance to claim a piece of history. — oregonlive.com, "5 questions on the NBA Finals as Golden State, Toronto battle for historic championship," 13 June 2019 That night the victor enjoyed his winnings—a glass of whiskey—in the bar. — The Economist, "A meeting of economists and central bankers was overshadowed by President Donald Trump," 27 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'victor.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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