prevail vs preponderate

prevail and preponderate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prevail	No	No	Yes	No
preponderate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, preponderate is a hyponym of prevail; that is, preponderate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prevail:

Other hyponyms of prevail include override, overarch, outbalance, outweigh, overbalance.

prevail (verb)	preponderate (verb)
use persuasion successfully	weigh more heavily
prove superior
continue to exist
be valid, applicable, or true
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance