win out
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To be victorious. Usually of emotions and human qualities.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Love always wins out over hate.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “win out” mean?
To be victorious. Usually of emotions and human qualities.
Is “win out” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.