Suced vs. Succeed: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on November 11, 2023
"Suced" is incorrect. The right spelling is "Succeed," meaning to achieve a desired result or outcome
Which is correct: Suced or Succeed
How to spell Succeed?
Suced is Incorrect
Succeed is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember there are two “c”s and two “e”s in "Succeed."
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 11, 2023
Success has double “c”s and “s”s, and so does "Succeed."
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Think of it as "Suc-ceed"; the word contains the hint to "proceed."
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Note the “seed” at the end, which grows into success.
Sara Rehman
Nov 11, 2023
The extra 'c' and 'e' ensure you exceed in spelling "Succeed."
Janet White
Nov 11, 2023
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Suced and Succeed Definitions
Succeed
To thrive or prosper.
His business managed to succeed despite the recession.
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Succeed
To come next in time or order
She fell sick, and what succeeded was an outpouring of concern from her fans.
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Succeed
To replace another in office or position
The prince succeeded to the throne.
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Succeed
To accomplish something desired or intended
"Success is counted sweetest / By those who ne'er succeed" (Emily Dickinson).
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Succeed
To come after (something) in time or order; follow
Winter succeeds autumn.
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Succeed
(transitive) To follow something in sequence or time.
Autumn succeeds summer.
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Succeed
(transitive) To replace or supplant someone in order vis-à-vis an office, position, or title.
The king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.
After a contentious election, Jones succeeded Smith as president of the republic.
Take the place of
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Succeed
(intransitive) To come after or follow; to be subsequent or consequent; often with to.
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Succeed
(intransitive) 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.
Following the death of his mother, he succeeded to the throne.
So, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, the crown (or: property) falls to me.
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Succeed
(intransitive) To ascend the throne after the removal or death of the occupant.
Princess Buttercup succeeded to the throne as queen after King Willoughby died.
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Succeed
(intransitive) To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort.
The persecution of any righteous practice has never succeeded in the face of history; in fact, it can expedite the collapse of the persecutory regime.
She succeeded in her efforts to repair the tank.
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Succeed
(intransitive) To prosper or attain success and beneficial results in general.
Voted most likely to succeed
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Succeed
(intransitive) To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve; often with to.
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Succeed
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.
As he saw him nigh succeed.
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Succeed
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
Destructive effects . . . succeeded the curse.
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Succeed
To support; to prosper; to promote.
Succeed my wish and second my design.
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Succeed
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.
If the father left only daughters, they equally succeeded to him in copartnership.
Enjoy till I returnShort pleasures; for long woes are to succeed!
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Succeed
To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
No woman shall succeed in Salique land.
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Succeed
To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve.
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Succeed
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.
It is almost impossible for poets to succeed without ambition.
Spenser endeavored it in Shepherd's Kalendar; but neither will it succeed in English.
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Succeed
Attain success or reach a desired goal;
The enterprise succeeded
We succeeded in getting tickets to the show
She struggled to overcome her handicap and won
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Succeed
Be the successor (of);
Carter followed Ford
Will Charles succeed to the throne?
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Succeed
To achieve a desired result.
She worked hard to succeed in her exams.
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Succeed
To follow after something or someone.
The prince will succeed the king.
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Succeed
To replace someone in a position.
The assistant will succeed the manager after retirement.
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FAQs
Which article is used with Succeed?
"The" can be used with its nominal form, success, but verbs generally don't take articles.
Janet White
Nov 11, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Succeed?
Conjunctions like "and" or "but" can be used, depending on the context.
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Why is it called Succeed?
The term "Succeed" comes from Latin "succedere," meaning "come after or follow."
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What is the singular form of Succeed?
Succeed (it's a verb and doesn't have a singular/plural distinction).
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Is the word Succeed imperative?
It can be used in the imperative form, like "Succeed in your endeavors!"
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Is Succeed a vowel or consonant?
It's a word, not a letter, and contains both vowels and consonants.
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How is Succeed used in a sentence?
"If you persist, you will surely succeed."
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Which determiner is used with Succeed?
Determiners aren't typically used with verbs.
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Nov 11, 2023
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