prosper; achieve, attain; come after, follow; take the place of; inherit
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Succeed Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To support; to prosper; to promote.
To support; to prosper; to promote.
(v. t.)
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds summer.
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds summer.
(v. t.)
To fall heir to; to inherit.
To fall heir to; to inherit.
(v. t.)
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
(v. i.)
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful; as, he succeeded in his plans; his plans succeeded.
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful; as, he succeeded in his plans; his plans succeeded.
(v. i.)
To go under cover.
To go under cover.
(v. i.)
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
(v. i.)
To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; -- often with to.
To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; -- often with to.
(v. i.)
Specifically: To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutSpecifically: To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
succeed
\suc*ceed"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. succeeded; p. pr. & vb. n. succeeding.] [l. succedere, successum; sub under + cedere to go, to go along, approach, follow, succeed: cf. f. succéder. see cede, and cf. success.]
1. to follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds summer. as he saw him nigh succeed.
2. to fall heir to; to inherit. [obs. & r.]
3. to come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue. destructive effects succeeded the curse. t. browne.
4. to support; to prosper; to promote. [r.] succeed my wish and second my design.
succeed
\suc*ceed"\, v. i. 1. to come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; -- often with to. if the father left only daughters, they equally succeeded to him in copartnership. m. hale. enjoy till i return short pleasures; for long woes are to succeed!
2. specifically: to ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant. no woman shall succeed in salique land.
3. to descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
4. to obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful; as, he succeeded in his plans; his plans succeeded. it is almost impossible for poets to succeed without ambition. spenser endeavored it in shepherd's kalendar; but neither will it succeed in english.
5. to go under cover. [a latinism. obs.] will you to the cooler cave succeed!
To accomplish what is attempted or intended.
v., i., éirigh liom, tig liom
I succeeded: d'éirigh liom
come after: lean, tig i ndiaidh (g.)
I succeeded: d'éirigh liom
come after: lean, tig i ndiaidh (g.)
Verb
1. attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
(synonym) win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
(antonym) fail, go wrong, miscarry
(hyponym) hit
(entail) try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
(derivation) achiever, winner, success, succeeder
2. be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?"
(synonym) come after, follow
(antonym) precede, come before
(hyponym) accede, enter
(derivation) sequence, chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession
Succeed Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
The Succeed is a small five-door wagon sold by Toyota in Japan. Designed for commercial use, it is a simple design, and was introduced in August 2002. A more basic version for delivery use is known as the Toyota Probox.
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Succeed Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
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v. cho' - to authority
