ALL meanings of succeed
suc·ceed
S s - intransitive verb succeed be successful, triumph 1
- intransitive verb succeed turn out well 1
- intransitive verb succeed accomplish 1
- transitive verb succeed come next, supersede 1
- transitive verb succeed follow 1
- verb without object succeed to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded. 1
- verb without object succeed to thrive, prosper, grow, or the like: Grass will not succeed in this dry soil. 1
- verb without object succeed to accomplish what is attempted or intended: We succeeded in our efforts to start the car. 1
- verb without object succeed to attain success in some popularly recognized form, as wealth or standing: The class voted him the one most likely to succeed. 1
- verb without object succeed to follow or replace another by descent, election, appointment, etc. (often followed by to). 1
- verb without object succeed to come next after something else in an order or series. 1
- verb with object succeed to come after and take the place of, as in an office or estate. 1
- verb with object succeed to come next after in an order or series, or in the course of events; follow. 1
- verb transitive succeed to come or occur after; follow 0
- verb succeed If you succeed in doing something, you manage to do it. 0
- verb succeed If something succeeds, it works in a satisfactory way or has the result that is intended. 0
- verb succeed Someone who succeeds gains a high position in what they do, for example in business or politics. 0
- verb succeed If you succeed another person, you are the next person to have their job or position. 0
- verb succeed If one thing is succeeded by another thing, the other thing happens or comes after it. 0
- verb succeed to accomplish an aim, esp in the manner desired 0
- verb succeed to happen in the manner desired 0
- verb succeed to acquit oneself satisfactorily or do well, as in a specified field 0
- verb succeed to come next in order (after someone or something) 0
- verb succeed to take over an office, post, etc (from a person) 0
- verb succeed to come into possession (of property, etc); inherit 0
- verb succeed to have a result according to a specified manner 0
- verb succeed to devolve upon 0
- intransitive verb succeed to come next after another; follow; ensue 0
- intransitive verb succeed to follow another into office, possession, etc., as by election, appointment, or inheritance 0
- intransitive verb succeed to devolve, as an estate 0
- intransitive verb succeed to happen or turn out as planned or attempted 0
- intransitive verb succeed to achieve or accomplish something planned or attempted 0
- intransitive verb succeed to have or enjoy success; realize a goal or goals, esp. in becoming wealthy, winning fame or approval, etc. 0
- verb transitive succeed to take the place left by; follow into office, etc. 0