PHRASE: "winning a game or competition" Crossword Clue

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PHRASE: "winning a game or competition" Crossword Answer

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WINNING (adjective)
1. very attractive; capturing interest
2. having won
WINNING (noun)
1. succeeding with great difficulty
COMPETITION (noun)
1. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
2. the contestant you hope to defeat

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