succeed

verbA2

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verb
V_es/s
succeeds
V_ing/Gerund
succeeding
V_ed/pp
succeededsuccede
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To follow something in sequence or time.

    Autumn succeeds summer.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)To replace or supplant someone in order vis-à-vis an office, position, or title.

    The king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.

    After a contentious election, Jones succeeded Smith as president of the republic.

    Đồng nghĩa: take the place of

  3. 3.

    (intransitive)To come after or follow; to be subsequent or consequent; (often with to).

  4. 4.

    (intransitive)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).

    Following the death of his mother, he succeeded to the throne.

    So, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, the crown (or: property) falls to me.

  5. 5.

    (intransitive)To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort.

    The persecution of any righteous practice has never succeeded in the face of history; in fact, it can expedite the collapse of the persecutory regime.

    She succeeded in her efforts to repair the tank.

  6. 6.

    (intransitive)To prosper or attain success and beneficial results in general.

    voted most likely to succeed

  7. 7.

    (dated, intransitive)To turn out, fare, do (well or ill).

  8. 8.

    (transitive)To support; to prosper; to promote or give success to.

  9. 9.

    (intransitive)To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve; (often with to).

  10. 10.

    (obsolete, rare, transitive)To fall heir to; to inherit.

  11. 11.

    (intransitive, obsolete, rare)To go down or near (with to).

  12. 12.

    (alt of, misconstruction)Misconstruction of secede.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

take the place ofcome afterdo wellflourishsupersede

Trái nghĩa

precedefailfall on one's facefail, fall on one's face

Cùng gốc / liên quan

resucceedsucceedableunsucceededif at first you don't succeed, try try againnothing succeeds like successsuccedentsucceedersucceedinglyunsucceedablesuccesssuccessionsuccessive

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Old French succeder, from la succedo succedere.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary, cefr · cập nhật 16/8/2026

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