Definition of succeed

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Succeed (v. t.) To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.

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Prove :: Prove (v. i.) To succeed; to turn out as expected.
Succeeder :: Succeedant (a.) Succeeding one another; following.
Heir :: Heir (v. t.) To inherit; to succeed to.
Inherit :: Inherit (v. t.) To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father's title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown..
Succeedant :: Succeed (v. i.) To go under cover.
Go :: Go (v. i.) To proceed or happen in a given manner; to fare; to move on or be carried on; to have course; to come to an issue or result; to succeed; to turn out.
Succeed :: Succeed (v. i.) 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..
Generation :: Generation (n.) A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime of man, or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another, or father is succeeded by child, usually assumed to be one third of a century; an age..
Succeeding :: Succeeder (n.) A successor.
Alternately :: Alternately (adv.) In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
H :: H () the eighth letter of the English alphabet, is classed among the consonants, and is formed with the mouth organs in the same position as that of the succeeding vowel. It is used with certain consonants to form digraphs representing sounds which are not found in the alphabet, as sh, th, /, as in shall, thing, /ine (for zh see /274); also, to modify the sounds of some other letters, as when placed after c and p, with the former of which it represents a compound sound like that of tsh, as in ch
Afterward :: Afterward (adv.) At a later or succeeding time.
Following :: Following (a.) Next after; succeeding; ensuing; as, the assembly was held on the following day..
Come :: Come (v. t.) To carry through; to succeed in; as, you can't come any tricks here..
Posterity :: Posterity (n.) Succeeding generations; future times.
Prevail :: Prevail (v. i.) To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against..
Success :: Success (n.) Act of succeeding; succession.
Cotton :: Cotton (v. i.) To go on prosperously; to succeed.
Recover :: Recover (v. i.) To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit..
Subrotund :: Subrogation (n.) The substitution of one person in the place of another as a creditor, the new creditor succeeding to the rights of the former; the mode by which a third person who pays a creditor succeeds to his rights against the debtor..
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