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succeeding
(mass) | succeeding
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succeeding
(encz) | succeeding,následující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
succeeding
(encz) | succeeding,nastupující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Succeeding
(gcide) | Succeed \Suc*ceed"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Succeeded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Succeeding.] [L. succedere, successum; sub under +
cedere to go, to go along, approach, follow, succeed: cf. F.
succ['e]der. See Cede, and cf. Success.]
1. 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.
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As he saw him nigh succeed. --Spenser.
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2. To fall heir to; to inherit. [Obs. & R.] --Shak.
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3. To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to
follow; to pursue.
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Destructive effects . . . succeeded the curse. --Sir
T. Browne.
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4. To support; to prosper; to promote. [R.]
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Succeed my wish and second my design. --Dryden.
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Succeeding
(gcide) | Succeeding \Suc*ceed"ing\, n.
The act of one who, or that which, succeeds; also, that which
succeeds, or follows after; consequence. --Shak.
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succeeding
(wn) | succeeding
adj 1: coming after or following [ant: preceding(a)]
2: (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next
president" [syn: future(a), next, succeeding(a)] |
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