Originally Posted by Knuckle
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I think the core argument here is the definition of winning, I've simplified this situation for everyone involvedwin
win/
verb
1.
be successful or victorious in (a contest or conflict).
"the Mets have won four games in a row"
synonyms: take, be the victor in, be the winner of, come first in, take first prize in, triumph in, be successful in More
be the winner, come in first, be victorious, carry the day, win the day, come out on top, succeed, triumph, prevail
antonyms: lose
2.
acquire or secure as a result of a contest, conflict, bet, or other endeavor.
"there are hundreds of prizes to be won"
synonyms: secure, gain, garner, collect, pick up, walk away/off with, carry off; More
gain (a person's attention, support, or love), typically gradually or by effort.
"you will find it difficult to win back their attention"
synonyms: captivate, steal, snare, capture
"she won his heart"
gain the support or favor of someone by action or persuasion.
"her sense of humor had won him over at once"
manage to succeed or achieve something by effort.
"talent won out over bureaucracy"
archaic
manage to reach (a place) by effort.
"many lived to win the great cave"
obtain (ore) from a mine.
noun
noun: win; plural noun: wins
1.
a successful result in a contest, conflict, bet, or other endeavor; a victory.
"a win against Norway"
synonyms: victory, triumph, conquest
"a 1–0 win"
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