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See US English definition of succeed
See UK English definition of succeed
See Spanish definition of seguir
1‘Darwin succeeded where earlier evolutionists had failed’
fail
2‘the plan would have succeeded but for an important factor’
fail, flop
3‘Rosebery had succeeded Gladstone as Prime Minister’
precede
4‘he succeeded to his title in 1543’
renounce, abdicate
5‘their age of learning was succeeded by an age of superstition’
precede