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   succeed

   /səkˈsiːd/

   verb

   • 1. achieve the desired aim or result: "keep trying and you will eventually succeed" Similar triumphbe victoriousachieve successbe successfulbe a successdo wellmake goodprosperflourishthriveadvanceinformal:make itmake the gradecut itcrack itmake a name for oneselfmake one's markget somewheredo all right for oneselfarrivefind a place in the sunbe successfulturn out wellworkwork outgo as plannedget resultsbe effectivebe profitableinformal:come offpay offpan outdo the trickOpposite failfailflop
   • ▪ attain fame, wealth, or social status: "the management and business skills you need to succeed"
   • 2. take over a throne, office, or other position from: "he would succeed Hawke as Prime Minister" Similar replacetake the place oftake over fromcome afterfollowsupersedesupplantdisplaceoustremoveunseatusurpinformal:step into someone's shoesfill someone's shoes/bootsOpposite precede
   • ▪ become the new rightful holder of an office, title, or property: "he succeeded to his father's kingdom" Similar inheritaccede toassumetake overcome intoacquireattainbe elevated toOpposite renounceabdicate
   • ▪ come after and take the place of: "her embarrassment was succeeded by fear" Similar followcome afterfollow aftertake the place ofreplaceOpposite precede

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French succeder or Latin succedere ‘come close after’, from sub- ‘close to’ + cedere ‘go’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUCCEED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of succeed as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage examples. Find out how to succeed in achieving something, following someone, or coming after something in time.

   • English (US)

     to achieve something that you have been aiming for, or (of a...

   • Znaczenie Succeed, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     succeed definicja: 1. If you succeed, you achieve something...

   • Succeed: French Translation

     SUCCEED translate: réussir, succèder à, réussir (à),...

   • Succeed: German Translation

     SUCCEED translate: Erfolg haben, nachfolgen. Learn more in...

   • Succeed: Korean Translation

     SUCCEED translate: 성공하다. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Succeed: Arabic Translation

     SUCCEED translate: يَنْجَح. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › SucceedSUCCEED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Succeed definition: to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result. See examples of SUCCEED used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb succeed, which means to come after or follow something or someone, or to attain a desired goal or end. See examples, word history, and related phrases of succeed.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUCCEED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUCCEED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb succeed, which can mean to accomplish, to follow, or to replace something or someone. Find synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of succeed in different contexts and sentences.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › succeedsucceed verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › succeedSucceed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you succeed at something, you reach a goal or do really well. If you practice speaking Arabic every day, you are likely to succeed at becoming fluent in this language. When you succeed, you achieve the result you hope for, but another way to use succeed is to describe taking over a position.