succeed

English Thesaurus

1. be the successor (of) (verb.social)

hyponym	:	accede, enter,
definition	:	take on duties or office (verb.social)

hyponym	:	replace, supercede, supersede, supervene upon, supplant,
definition	:	take the place or move into the position of (verb.social)

2. attain success or reach a desired goal (verb.social)

hyponym	:	hit,
definition	:	hit the intended target or goal (verb.competition)

hyponym	:	bring off, carry off, manage, negociate, pull off,
definition	:	be successful; achieve a goal (verb.social)

hyponym	:	clear, pass,
definition	:	go unchallenged; be approved (verb.social)

hyponym	:	hit the jackpot, luck out,
definition	:	succeed by luck (verb.social)

hyponym	:	nail, nail down, peg,
definition	:	succeed in obtaining a position (verb.social)

hyponym	:	make it, pass,
definition	:	go successfully through a test or a selection process (verb.social)

hyponym	:	run,
definition	:	make without a miss (verb.social)

hyponym	:	act, work,
definition	:	have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected (verb.social)

hyponym	:	pan out,
definition	:	be a success (verb.social)

hyponym	:	accomplish, achieve, attain, reach,
definition	:	to gain with effort (verb.social)

hyponym	:	arrive, get in, go far, make it,
definition	:	succeed in a big way; get to the top (verb.social)

entail	:	assay, attempt, essay, seek, try,
definition	:	make an effort or attempt (verb.social)

3. be the successor (of) (verb.social)

antonym	:	come before, precede,
definition	:	be the predecessor of (verb.social)

derivation	:	sequence, succession,
definition	:	the action of following in order (noun.act)

derivation	:	chronological sequence, chronological succession, sequence, succession, successiveness,
definition	:	a following of one thing after another in time (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	successor,
definition	:	a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	heir, successor,
definition	:	a person who inherits some title or office (noun.person)

derivation	:	replacement, successor,
definition	:	a person who follows next in order (noun.person)

derivation	:	consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successive,
definition	:	in regular succession without gaps (adj.all)

4. attain success or reach a desired goal (verb.social)

antonym	:	fail, go wrong, miscarry,
definition	:	be unsuccessful (verb.social)

derivation	:	achiever, succeeder, success, winner,
definition	:	a person with a record of successes (noun.person)

5. be the successor (of) (verb.social)

antonym	:	come before, precede,
definition	:	be the predecessor of (verb.social)

derivation	:	sequence, succession,
definition	:	the action of following in order (noun.act)

derivation	:	chronological sequence, chronological succession, sequence, succession, successiveness,
definition	:	a following of one thing after another in time (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	successor,
definition	:	a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	heir, successor,
definition	:	a person who inherits some title or office (noun.person)

derivation	:	replacement, successor,
definition	:	a person who follows next in order (noun.person)

derivation	:	consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successive,
definition	:	in regular succession without gaps (adj.all)

6. attain success or reach a desired goal (verb.social)

antonym	:	fail, go wrong, miscarry,
definition	:	be unsuccessful (verb.social)

derivation	:	achiever, succeeder, success, winner,
definition	:	a person with a record of successes (noun.person)