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succeed
Synonyms and Antonyms of succeed
1
to turn out as planned or desired
bear fruit, catch fire, deliver the goods, do the trick, go like clockwork
2
to reach a desired level of accomplishment
come into one's own, cut it, cut the mustard, get ahead, get somewhere, get there, hack it, hit it big, make good, make it, make one's mark, make the grade
Synonym Discussion of succeed
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- speeches followed the dinner
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- she succeeded her father as head of the business
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- after the talk a general discussion ensued
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- unable to continue because of supervening circumstances
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