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Detailed Synonyms for succeed in English

succeed:

to succeed verb (succeeds, succeeded, succeeding)

  1. to succeed
    to accomplish; to succeed
    • accomplish verb (accomplishes, accomplished, accomplishing)
    • succeed verb (succeeds, succeeded, succeeding)
  2. to succeed
    to perform; to achieve; to succeed; achieve something
  3. to succeed
    – be the successor (of) 1
    to succeed; to follow; to come after
    – be the successor (of) 1
    • succeed verb (succeeds, succeeded, succeeding)
      • Will Charles succeed to the throne?1
    • follow verb (follows, followed, following)
      • Carter followed Ford1
    • come after verb (comes after, came after, coming after)
  4. to succeed
    – attain success or reach a desired goal 1
    to succeed; to win; to come through; deliver the goods; bring home the bacon
    – attain success or reach a desired goal 1
    • succeed verb (succeeds, succeeded, succeeding)
      • The enterprise succeeded1
      • We succeeded in getting tickets to the show1
    • win verb (wins, won, winning)
      • she struggled to overcome her handicap and won1
    • come through verb (comes through, came through, coming through)

Conjugations for succeed:

present
  1. succeed
  2. succeed
  3. succeeds
  4. succeed
  5. succeed
  6. succeed
simple past
  1. succeeded
  2. succeeded
  3. succeeded
  4. succeeded
  5. succeeded
  6. succeeded
present perfect
  1. have succeeded
  2. have succeeded
  3. has succeeded
  4. have succeeded
  5. have succeeded
  6. have succeeded
past continuous
  1. was succeeding
  2. were succeeding
  3. was succeeding
  4. were succeeding
  5. were succeeding
  6. were succeeding
future
  1. shall succeed
  2. will succeed
  3. will succeed
  4. shall succeed
  5. will succeed
  6. will succeed
continuous present
  1. am succeeding
  2. are succeeding
  3. is succeeding
  4. are succeeding
  5. are succeeding
  6. are succeeding
subjunctive
  1. be succeeded
  2. be succeeded
  3. be succeeded
  4. be succeeded
  5. be succeeded
  6. be succeeded
diverse
  1. succeed!
  2. let's succeed!
  3. succeeded
  4. succeeding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "succeed":

  1. be the successor (of)1
    • Will Charles succeed to the throne?1
  2. attain success or reach a desired goal1
    • The enterprise succeeded1
    • We succeeded in getting tickets to the show1