English-Spanish translations for prevail

prevalecerEn mi opinión, debe prevalecer la democracia. In my view, democracy must prevail. El sentido común prevalecerá al final. Common sense may eventually prevail. ¿Cuál de las dos prevalecería en este caso? Which directive will prevail in that case?
vencerEl abanico de medidas es vasto, pero venceremos si activamos todas las palancas. The range of measures is vast, but it is only by pushing all the levers that we will prevail. No obstante, si nuestra visión de las relaciones internacionales se basa en un marco de valores morales en el que predominan la vida humana, la justicia y los derechos, tenemos que vencer. If, however, our view of international relations is founded on a moral framework of values in which human life and justice and rights prevail, then we must win.

To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others
To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence
To succeed in persuading or inducing
To avail

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