Noun

• (2)S: (n) win (a victory (as in a race or other competition)) "he was happy to get the win"
• S: (n) winnings, win, profits (something won (especially money))

Verb

• (71)S: (v) win (be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious) "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
• (42)S: (v) acquire, win, gain (win something through one's efforts) "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"; "win someone's confidence and friendship"
• (2)S: (v) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground (obtain advantages, such as points, etc.) "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"; "win points"
• S: (v) succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods (attain success or reach a desired goal) "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
• S: (v) earn, garner, win (acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions) "its beauty won Paris the name 'City of Lights'"