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Word entry · 7 letters

succeed

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"Thrive"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /səkˈsiːd/Part of speech verbSorted ccdeesuStarts with SEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. be the successor (of)

Word origin

From Old French succeder, from Latin succedere (“to go under, go from under, come under, approach, follow, take the place of, receive by succession, prosper, be successful”).

Used in a sentence

  • Autumn succeeds summer.
  • Destructive effects […] succeeded the curse.
  • The king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.

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