triumph

/ˈtraɪəmf/
verb
  1. To win or succeed, especially after a struggle.
    • After years of effort, justice finally triumphed.
    • She triumphed in her battle against the disease.
    • The underdog team triumphed over the defending champions.
  2. To feel or show great happiness because of a success.
    • He triumphed as he held the trophy above his head.
    • They triumphed in their victory parade through the city.
    • She triumphed inwardly when her idea was accepted.
Synonyms
noun
  1. A great victory or achievement.
    • Her triumph in the science fair earned her a scholarship.
    • Winning the championship was a huge triumph for the team.
    • The project's completion was a triumph of hard work and teamwork.
  2. A feeling of joy and satisfaction from winning or succeeding.
    • He couldn't hide his triumph when he got the job offer.
    • She smiled with triumph as she crossed the finish line first.
    • There was a sense of triumph in the room after the final vote.