Meaning & Definition of Succeed in English
English⟶
Succeed
/səksid/
verb
1. 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"
synonym:
- succeed,
- win,
- come through,
- bring home the bacon,
- deliver the goods
2. Be the successor (of)
- "Carter followed ford"
- "Will charles succeed to the throne?"
synonym:
- succeed,
- come after,
- follow
Examples of using
You're bound to succeed in the long run.
It's pointless. However much we try, we won't succeed. Now admit it.
We hoped we'd succeed today.