Definition of succeed

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Succeed (v. i.) To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve..

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Lineal :: Lineal (a.) Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).
Succeed :: Succeed (v. i.) Specifically: To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
Superinspect :: Superinjection (n.) An injection succeeding another.
Alternate :: Alternate (v. i.) To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other..
Afterward :: Afterward (adv.) At a later or succeeding time.
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Constrained or compelled; destined; certain; -- followed by the infinitive; as, he is bound to succeed; he is bound to fail..
Obtain :: Obtain (v. i.) To prevail; to succeed.
Incomer :: Incomer (n.) One who succeeds another, as a tenant of land, houses, etc..
Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To succeed in order of time, rank, or office..
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
Escheatage :: Escheatage (n.) The right of succeeding to an escheat.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To attain to a better social position; to be promoted; to excel; to succeed.
After :: After (a.) Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life..
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.
Subsequently :: Subsequent (a.) Following in order of place; succeeding; as, a subsequent clause in a treaty..
Subalternate :: Subalternate (a.) Succeeding by turns; successive.
Heir :: Heir (n.) One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter..
Alternately :: Alternately (adv.) In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
Succeed :: Succeed (v. t.) To fall heir to; to inherit.
Succeedant :: Succeed (v. i.) To go under cover.
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