Follow vs. Succeed
Followverb
(transitive) To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.
Followverb
(transitive) To go or come after in a sequence.
Followverb
(transitive) To carry out (orders, instructions, etc.).
Followverb
(transitive) To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
Followverb
(transitive) To understand, to pay attention to.
Followverb
(transitive) To watch, to keep track of (reports of) some event or person.
Followverb
(transitive) To be a logical consequence of.
Followverb
(transitive) To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling.
Follownoun
In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.
Follownoun
(internet) The act of following another user's online activity.
Followverb
To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
Followverb
To endeavor to overtake; to go in pursuit of; to chase; to pursue; to prosecute.
Followverb
To accept as authority; to adopt the opinions of; to obey; to yield to; to take as a rule of action; as, to follow good advice.
Followverb
To copy after; to take as an example.
Followverb
To succeed in order of time, rank, or office.
Followverb
To result from, as an effect from a cause, or an inference from a premise.
Followverb
To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, musical performance, etc.; also, to keep up with; to understand the meaning, connection, or force of, as of a course of thought or argument.
Followverb
To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling.
Followverb
To go or come after; - used in the various senses of the transitive verb: To pursue; to attend; to accompany; to be a result; to imitate.
Follownoun
The art or process of following; specif., in some games, as billiards, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it. Also used adjectively; as, follow shot.
Followverb
to travel behind, go after, come after;
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be later in time;
Followverb
come as a logical consequence; follow logically;
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travel along a certain course;
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act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes;
Followverb
come after in time, as a result;
Followverb
behave in accordance or in agreement with;
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be next;
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choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans;
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to bring something about at a later time than;
Followverb
imitate in behavior; take as a model;
Followverb
follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something;
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follow with the eyes or the mind;
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be the successor (of);
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perform an accompaniment to;
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keep informed;
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to be the product or result;
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accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of;
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adhere to or practice;
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work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function;
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keep under surveillance;
Followverb
follow in or as if in pursuit;
Followverb
grasp the meaning;
Followverb
keep to;
Followverb
go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind
Followverb
go after (someone) in order to observe or monitor them
Followverb
strive after; aim at
Followverb
go along (a route or path).
Followverb
(of a route or path) go in the same direction as or parallel to (another)
Followverb
trace the movement or direction of
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come after in time or order
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happen after (something else) as a consequence
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be a logical consequence of something
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(of a person) do something after (something else)
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have (a dish or course) after another or others during a meal
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act according to (an instruction or precept)
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conform to
Followverb
act according to the lead or example of (someone)
Followverb
treat as a teacher or guide
Followverb
pay close attention to
Followverb
take an active interest in or be a supporter of
Followverb
(of a book, film, programme, etc.) be concerned with or trace the development of
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track (a person, group, or organization) by subscribing to their account on a social media website or application
Followverb
understand the meaning or tendency of (a speaker or argument)
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practise (a trade or profession).
Followverb
undertake or carry out (a course of action or study)
Succeedverb
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of.
Succeedverb
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful.
Succeedverb
To fall heir to; to inherit.
Succeedverb
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
Succeedverb
To support; to prosper; to promote.
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.
Succeedverb
To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
Succeedverb
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
Succeedverb
To go under cover.
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.
Succeedverb
To fall heir to; to inherit.
Succeedverb
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
Succeedverb
To support; to prosper; to promote.
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.
Succeedverb
To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
Succeedverb
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
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.
Succeedverb
To go under cover.
Succeedverb
attain success or reach a desired goal;
Succeedverb
be the successor (of);
