OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 15107

succeed

/səkˈsiːd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
suceder
To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
If he succeeded in February, 670, this would be his sixteenth year.
Princess Buttercup succeeded to the throne as queen after King Willoughby died.
anotarse un poroto • arrasar • atinar • conseguir • ganar • lograr • suceder • tener éxito • triunfar • vencer
To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort.
She succeeded in her efforts to repair the tank.
The persecution of any righteous practice has never succeeded in the face of history; in fact, it can expedite the collapse of the persecutory regime.
heredar
To fall heir to; to inherit.
(iv) By Transmission of Shares: A person may become a member by registration if he succeeds the estate of a deceased member.
Else let my brother die, / If not a feodary, but only he / Owe and succeed thy weakness.