succeed
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Definition & Meaning of "succeed"in English

to succeed
01

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

Intransitive: to succeed in sth
to succeed definition and meaning
Examples
Through persistent effort and dedication, she succeeded in securing a promotion at her job.
02

to take over a position, title, or property as the rightful heir or successor

Intransitive: to succeed | to succeed to a right or title
Examples
Upon the king 's death, his eldest son succeeded to the throne.
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