succeeded

[suhk-see-did] / səkˈsi dɪd /

ADJECTIVE

done

Synonyms

STRONG

complete completed concluded consummated depleted drained effected ended executed exhausted fixed fulfilled perfected performed realized rendered set spent terminated wired wrought

WEAK

a wrap all in all over brought about brought to pass buttoned-up compassed over through used-up

Antonyms

STRONG

incomplete indefinite unfinished unfixed unfulfilled unused

WEAK

undone

Example Sentences

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He was succeeded by John Chidsey, the former CEO of Subway Restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal

If—against all odds—he succeeded in springing this champion of human freedom from prison, would anyone say it wasn’t worth a Nobel?

From The Wall Street Journal

While those efforts led to the signing of two separate agreements, neither has succeeded in halting the fighting on the ground.

From Barron's

Only GM has succeeded in keeping some of that market with a lineup of compact SUVs.

From The Wall Street Journal

It has succeeded in making Epstein’s accusers and denouncers also look like corrupt idiots.

From The Wall Street Journal

succeeded

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