Definition of succeed

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Succeed (v. t.) To fall heir to; to inherit.

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Incoming :: Incoming (a.) Coming in, succeeding, or following, as occupant or possessor; as, in incoming tenant..
Sequent :: Sequent (a.) Following; succeeding; in continuance.
Heir :: Heir (n.) One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter..
Successively :: Successive (a.) Having or giving the right of succeeding to an inheritance; inherited by succession; hereditary; as, a successive title; a successive empire..
Lineal :: Lineal (a.) Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).
Reaction :: Reaction (n.) An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.
Superinspect :: Superinjection (n.) An injection succeeding another.
Afterward :: Afterward (adv.) At a later or succeeding time.
Succentor :: Succeeding (n.) The act of one who, or that which, succeeds; also, that which succeeds, or follows after; consequence..
Prevail :: Prevail (v. i.) To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against..
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) That which follows or succeeds as an effect; sequel; consequence; result.
Incomer :: Incomer (n.) One who succeeds another, as a tenant of land, houses, etc..
Take :: Take (v. i.) To please; to gain reception; to succeed.
Consecutive :: Consecutive (a.) Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years..
Posterity :: Posterity (n.) Succeeding generations; future times.
Cue :: Cue (n.) The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next succeeding player to speak; any word or words which serve to remind a player to speak or to do something; a catchword..
Rotate :: Rotate (v. i.) To cause to succeed in turn; esp., to cause to succeed some one, or to be succeeded by some one, in office..
Escheatage :: Escheatage (n.) The right of succeeding to an escheat.
Alliteration :: Alliteration (n.) The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; as in the following lines: -.
Achieve :: Achieve (v. t.) To obtain, or gain, as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win..
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