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succeed BrE / səkˈsiːd /  NAmE / səkˈsiːd / Native audio playback is not supported. succeed(verb)BrE / səkˈsiːd /  NAmE / səkˈsiːd / to achieve something that you have been trying to do or get; to have the result or effect that was intendedsee also successhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/successOur plan succeeded.He succeeded in getting a place at art school.I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended).to be successful in your job, earning money, power, respect, etc.see also successhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/successYou will have to work hard if you are to succeed.She doesn't have the ruthlessness required to succeed in business.He had hoped to succeed as a violinist.to come next after somebody/something and take their/its place or positionsynonym followhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/followWho succeeded Kennedy as President?Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure.Strands of DNA are reproduced through succeeding generations.to gain the right to a title, property, etc. when somebody diessee also successionhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/successionShe succeeded to the throne (= became queen) in 1558.He had no right to succeed to the tenancy when his father died.when you are successful in one area of your life, it often leads to success in other areasExtra ExamplesHe was appointed to succeed Sir Georg Solti as head of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.He was appointed to succeed Solti as head of the orchestra.He was expected to succeed Jack Smith as CEO when he retired.He was widely tipped to succeed William Hague as leader of the party.No company can hope to succeed at everything.She can teach you how to succeed at tennis.She has succeeded in a difficult career.She succeeded to the throne in 1558.The appeal is unlikely to succeed.The book succeeds beautifully in presenting the problem before us.The plan succeeded pretty well.They very nearly succeeded in blowing up the building.This option has rarely succeeded in recent years.We feel that we have largely succeeded in our aims.We succeeded in repairing the engine.hints on how to succeed with interior designthe pressure on children to succeed academicallyto succeed against serious oppositionI tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry.She doesn’t have the ruthlessness to succeed in business.The engineering career structure worked against women succeeding.They are being given the confidence and motivation to succeed academically.We are looking for individuals with a determination to succeed.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they succeedhe / she / it succeedspast simple succeededpast participle succeeded-ing form succeedingWord Originlate Middle English: from Old French succeder or Latin succedere ‘come close after’, from sub- ‘close to’ + cedere ‘go’.

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(verb) our plan succeeded.he succeeded in getting a place at art school.i tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= i failed and did the opposite of what i intended).you will have to work hard if you are to succeed. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=succeed This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	succeed
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / səkˈsiːd / NAmE / səkˈsiːd /
Example	our plan succeeded. he succeeded in getting a place at art school. i tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= i failed and did the opposite of what i intended). you will have to work hard if you are to succeed.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=succeed
Content	succeed (verb)BrE / səkˈsiːd / NAmE / səkˈsiːd / to achieve something that you have been trying to do or get; to have the result or effect that was intended see also success https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/success Our plan succeeded. He succeeded in getting a place at art school. I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended). to be successful in your job, earning money, power, respect, etc. see also success https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/success You will have to work hard if you are to succeed. She doesn't have the ruthlessness required to succeed in business. He had hoped to succeed as a violinist. to come next after somebody/something and take their/its place or position synonym follow https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/follow Who succeeded Kennedy as President? Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure. Strands of DNA are reproduced through succeeding generations. to gain the right to a title, property, etc. when somebody dies see also succession https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/succession She succeeded to the throne (= became queen) in 1558. He had no right to succeed to the tenancy when his father died. when you are successful in one area of your life, it often leads to success in other areas Extra Examples He was appointed to succeed Sir Georg Solti as head of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He was appointed to succeed Solti as head of the orchestra. He was expected to succeed Jack Smith as CEO when he retired. He was widely tipped to succeed William Hague as leader of the party. No company can hope to succeed at everything. She can teach you how to succeed at tennis. She has succeeded in a difficult career. She succeeded to the throne in 1558. The appeal is unlikely to succeed. The book succeeds beautifully in presenting the problem before us. The plan succeeded pretty well. They very nearly succeeded in blowing up the building. This option has rarely succeeded in recent years. We feel that we have largely succeeded in our aims. We succeeded in repairing the engine. hints on how to succeed with interior design the pressure on children to succeed academically to succeed against serious opposition I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry. She doesn’t have the ruthlessness to succeed in business. The engineering career structure worked against women succeeding. They are being given the confidence and motivation to succeed academically. We are looking for individuals with a determination to succeed. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they succeed he / she / it succeeds past simple succeeded past participle succeeded -ing form succeeding Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French succeder or Latin succedere ‘come close after’, from sub- ‘close to’ + cedere ‘go’.
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