succeed
A2Frequent NGSL-2UK /səkˈsiːd/US /səkˈsiːd/
Meaning
verb
to achieve something that you have been trying to do or get; to have the result or effect that was intended
“Our plan succeeded.”
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“So even if it doesn't succeed in the greater goal,”
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“Had I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena where I believed I truly belonged.”
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“about 3 years ago Mr yachi appointed me to succeed him as company president of course this was a great honor but it was also a great challenge I knew this would”
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