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medal

2 verb
     
medal2 past tense and past participle medalled, present participle medalling British English, past tense and past participle medaled, present participle medaling American English [intransitive]
to win a medal at a competition, especially at the Olympic Games
medal in
Germany has the potential to medal in gymnastics this year.
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