"одержать верх" meaning in Russian

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally \"to gain the top part\"; compare \"gain the upper hand\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "одержа́ть ве́рх",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oderžátʹ vérx",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "оде́рживать ве́рх",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "одержа́ть ве́рх",
        "2": "pf",
        "impf": "оде́рживать ве́рх"
      },
      "expansion": "одержа́ть ве́рх • (oderžátʹ vérx) pf (imperfective оде́рживать ве́рх)",
      "name": "ru-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "одержа́ть"
      },
      "name": "ru-conj-verb-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to prevail over someone, to defeat someone",
          "roman": "oderžátʹ verx nad kém-libo",
          "text": "одержа́ть верх над ке́м-либо",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to defeat, to prevail over"
      ],
      "id": "en-одержать_верх-ru-verb-Ih-9BTph",
      "links": [
        [
          "defeat",
          "defeat"
        ],
        [
          "prevail",
          "prevail"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "победи́ть"
        },
        {
          "word": "поборо́ть"
        },
        {
          "word": "одержа́ть побе́ду"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to overcome"
      ],
      "id": "en-одержать_верх-ru-verb-dPuoHZ5S",
      "links": [
        [
          "overcome",
          "overcome"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "преодоле́ть"
        },
        {
          "word": "превозмо́чь"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐdʲɪrˈʐatʲ ˈvʲerx]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "одержать верх"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Russian lemmas",
    "Russian multiword terms",
    "Russian perfective verbs",
    "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Russian verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally \"to gain the top part\"; compare \"gain the upper hand\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "одержа́ть ве́рх",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oderžátʹ vérx",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "оде́рживать ве́рх",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "одержа́ть ве́рх",
        "2": "pf",
        "impf": "оде́рживать ве́рх"
      },
      "expansion": "одержа́ть ве́рх • (oderžátʹ vérx) pf (imperfective оде́рживать ве́рх)",
      "name": "ru-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "одержа́ть"
      },
      "name": "ru-conj-verb-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Russian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to prevail over someone, to defeat someone",
          "roman": "oderžátʹ verx nad kém-libo",
          "text": "одержа́ть верх над ке́м-либо",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to defeat, to prevail over"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defeat",
          "defeat"
        ],
        [
          "prevail",
          "prevail"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "победи́ть"
        },
        {
          "word": "поборо́ть"
        },
        {
          "word": "одержа́ть побе́ду"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to overcome"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "overcome",
          "overcome"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "преодоле́ть"
        },
        {
          "word": "превозмо́чь"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐdʲɪrˈʐatʲ ˈvʲerx]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "одержать верх"
}