succeed
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
attain success or reach a desired goal
The enterprise succeeded
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
be the successor (of)
Carter followed Ford
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- come before antonym
- succession derivation
- succession derivation
- successor derivation
- heir derivation
- successor derivation
- serial derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | miscarry |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | achiever |
| 1 | entails | Related & opposite | attempt |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carry off |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clear |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | luck out |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | peg |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | make it |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | run |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | work |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pan out |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | attain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | go far |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | come before |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | succession |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | succession |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | successor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | heir |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | successor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | accede |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | supplant |