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succeed, v.
(succeeded, succeeding, succeeds)
freq. cnt. 40
more info attain success or reach a desired goal
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 28

bring home the bacon come through deliver the goods succeed win

sample sentences

"The enterprise succeeded"
"We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"
"she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
The business is going to %s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
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Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
The business is going to %s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
lexical pointers
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antonym
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semantic pointers
hyponym
entailment
more info be the successor (of)
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 2

come after follow succeed

sample sentences

"Carter followed Ford"
"Will Charles succeed to the throne?"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
antonym
semantic pointers
hyponym