Precede vs. Succeed

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Precedeverb

(transitive) To go before, go in front of.

Precedeverb

(transitive) To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce.

Precedeverb

(transitive) To have higher rank than (someone or something else).

Precedenoun

Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)

Precedeverb

To go before in order of time; to occur first with relation to anything.

Precedeverb

To go before in place, rank, or importance.

Precedeverb

To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce; - used with by or with before the instrumental object.

Precedeverb

be earlier in time; go back further;

Precedeverb

come before;

Precedeverb

be the predecessor of;

Precedeverb

move ahead (of others) in time or space

Precedeverb

furnish with a preface or introduction;

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);

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