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succeed

/səkˈsiːd/ verbo A2

En español: suceder, tener éxito, atinar, arrasar

  1. To follow something in sequence or time. (transitive) · Autumn succeeds summer.
  2. To replace or supplant someone in order vis-à-vis an office, position, or title. (transitive) · The king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.· After a contentious election, Jones succeeded Smith as president of the republic.
  3. To come after or follow; to be subsequent or consequent; (often with to). (intransitive)
  4. 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). (intransitive) · Following the death of his mother, he succeeded to the throne.· So, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, the crown (or: property) falls to me.
  5. To ascend the throne after the removal or death of the occupant. (intransitive) · Princess Buttercup succeeded to the throne as queen after King Willoughby died.
  6. To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort. (intransitive) · She succeeded in her efforts to repair the tank.
  7. To prosper or attain success and beneficial results in general. (intransitive) · voted most likely to succeed
  8. To turn out, fare, do (well or ill). (dated, intransitive)

He/she/it succeeds · Pasado succeeded · Participio pasado succeeded · Forma en -ing succeeding

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De la biblioteca

A Fox, seeing this, longed to possess the meat himself, and by a wily stratagem succeeded.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 32 · B2
Cecil Barker succeeded Mrs.
The Valley of Fear, p. 50 · C1
“Because it is done by a man who cannot afford to fail, one whose whole unique position depends upon the fact that all he does must succeed.
The Valley of Fear, p. 101 · C1
But he did not succeed, and became too intoxicated to fetch any more drink, and yet not so intoxicated as to forget what had happened.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 87 · C1

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