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succeed
Verb
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If something succeeds, it has happens the way somebody wants it to happen.
He succeeded in getting everyone to like him.
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If you succeed, people recognize that you are good at what you do.
It's more difficult for women to succeed in business.
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If mathx/math succeeds mathy/math, mathx/math replaces mathy/math.
The new king succeeded his father.
DVDs succeeded VHS as the main way to watch movies.
oneself
pronoun
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A person's self: general form of himself, herself or yourself.