succeed (EN)verb
verb “succeed”
infinitive succeed ; he succeeds ; past tense succeeded ; past part. succeeded ; ger. succeeding
- to accomplish a goal or reach a desired outcome Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.She studied hard for weeks and
succeeded in passing her driving test on the first try. - to come after something in order or time Daylight
succeeds darkness as the earth rotates. - to take over a role, position, or title from someone else After the queen died, her protégé
succeeded her as the head of the state.