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Definisjon av succeed

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Verb
succeed - attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
go wrong, miscarry, fail suffer a miscarriage
hit pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
bring off, carry off, pull off, negociate, manage cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged"
clear, pass free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat"
hit the jackpot, luck out succeed by luck; "I lucked out and found the last parking spot in the lot"
nail down, peg, nail succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
make it, pass travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks"
run become undone; "the sweater unraveled"
act, work behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
pan out be a success; "The idea panned out"
achieve, accomplish, attain, reach to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
arrive, go far, make it, get in reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
succeed - be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?"
come after, follow
come before, precede furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
accede, enter take on duties or office; "accede to the throne"
supercede, supersede, supervene upon, supplant, replace take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
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Verb
succeed - To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of.
succeed - To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful.
succeed - To fall heir to; to inherit.
succeed - To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
succeed - To support; to prosper; to promote.
succeed - 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.
succeed - Specifically: To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
succeed - To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
succeed - To go under cover.

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  • succeed
    To attain a desired goal.
  • succeed
    To be the successor of.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) succeed
  • Presens: succeed / succeeds
  • Preteritum: succeeded
  • Perfektum: (have) succeeded

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