won
- adjective
- /wʌn/
- He is intruding upon other people's already won freedoms.
The war is not won, and that's how I feel.
- The war is not won, and that's how I feel.
- We're we're the heirs of this long historical process of hard won culture, right?
- He is intruding upon other people's already won freedoms.
- And she says at the end, live, not for battles won.
- And it's, it's, it's an insight that's not easily won.
Examples
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The war is not won, and that's how I feel.
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And what's more, after a hard won victory, do not sleep.
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And then it acts rationally on the basis of those hard won anticipations.
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After a tense match, the team was finally won the championship trophy.
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Her efforts paid off, and she won the first prize in the competition.
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With their outstanding performance, the athletes felt secure that the gold medal was won.
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Etymology
Won (adjective) is simply the past form of the verb win, which means to get a victory. So a 'won' match or battle is one where victory is already certain.