Succeedverb
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of.
âThe king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.â; âAutumn succeeds summer.â;
Attainverb
(transitive) To accomplish; to achieve.
âTo attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day.â;
Succeedverb
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful.
âThe persecution of any righteous practice has never succeeded in the face of history; in fact, it can expedite the collapse of the persecutory regime.â;
Attainverb
To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain.
Succeedverb
To fall heir to; to inherit.
âSo, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, I am king.â;
Attainverb
(transitive) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at.
Succeedverb
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
Attainverb
(intransitive) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.; to reach.
Succeedverb
To support; to prosper; to promote.
Attainverb
To reach in excellence or degree; to equal.
Succeedverb
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.
Attainverb
(obsolete) To overtake.
Succeedverb
To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
Attainverb
To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.
âIs he wise who hopes to attain the end without the means?â;
Succeedverb
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
Attainverb
To gain or obtain possession of; to acquire.
Succeedverb
To go under cover.
Attainverb
To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain.
âNot well attaining his meaning.â;
Succeedverb
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds summer.
âAs he saw him nigh succeed.â;
Attainverb
To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at.
Succeedverb
To fall heir to; to inherit.
Attainverb
To overtake.
Succeedverb
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
âDestructive effects . . . succeeded the curse.â;
Attainverb
To reach in excellence or degree; to equal.
Succeedverb
To support; to prosper; to promote.
âSucceed my wish and second my design.â;
Attainverb
To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.; to reach.
âIf by any means they might attain to Phenice.â; âNor nearer might the dogs attain.â; âTo see your trees attain to the dignity of timber.â; âFew boroughs had as yet attained to power such as this.â;
Succeedverb
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.
âIf the father left only daughters, they equally succeeded to him in copartnership.â; âEnjoy till I returnShort pleasures; for long woes are to succeed!â;
Attainverb
To come or arrive, by an effort of mind.
âSuch knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I can not attain unto it.â;
Succeedverb
To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
âNo woman shall succeed in Salique land.â;
Attainnoun
Attainment.
Succeedverb
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
Attainverb
to gain with effort;
âshe achieved her goal despite setbacksâ;
Succeedverb
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful; as, he succeeded in his plans; his plans succeeded.
âIt is almost impossible for poets to succeed without ambition.â; âSpenser endeavored it in Shepherd's Kalendar; but neither will it succeed in English.â;
Attainverb
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level;
âThe thermometer hit 100 degreesâ; âThis car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hourâ;
Succeedverb
To go under cover.
âWill you to the cooler cave succeed!â;
Attainverb
find unexpectedly;
âthe archeologists chanced upon an old tombâ; âshe struck a goldmineâ; âThe hikers finally struck the main path to the lakeâ;
Succeedverb
attain success or reach a desired goal;
âThe enterprise succeededâ; âWe succeeded in getting tickets to the showâ; âshe struggled to overcome her handicap and wonâ;
Attainverb
reach a destination, either real or abstract;
âWe hit Detroit by noonâ; âThe water reached the doorstepâ; âWe barely made it to the finish lineâ; âI have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend startsâ;
Succeedverb
be the successor (of);
âCarter followed Fordâ; âWill Charles succeed to the throne?â;