1. (

• prevail ,
• triumph

) prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight" ;

2. (

• wallow ,
• rejoice ,
• triumph

) be ecstatic with joy ;

3. (

• gloat ,
• triumph ,
• crow

) dwell on with satisfaction ;

4. (

• exuberate ,
• exult ,
• rejoice ,
• triumph ,
• jubilate

) to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" ;