succeed
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/səkˈsiːd/
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/səkˈsiːd/
To accomplish a goal or to have the desired outcome.
I tried to learn a new language, and I succeeded.
To be effective or prosperous in a job or activity.
He worked hard and eventually succeeded in his career.
To follow and take the place of someone or something.
After the old king died, his son succeeded him.
To inherit a title, property, etc., after someone's death.
Upon the death of the queen, her daughter succeeded to the throne.