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Common collocations with succeed in American Collocation

succeed verb

US /səkˈsid/

finally

eventually
finally
ultimately

Morris swam out and eventually succeeded in saving him.

in some way but not completely

almost
largely
nearly
not entirely
partially

They only partially succeeded.

completely

completely
fully

For e-learning to succeed fully we need people to be independent learners.

in a way that people admire

admirably
brilliantly
spectacularly
triumphantly
well

The show succeeds admirably in being smart, funny and entertaining.

rarely

rarely

People who try to lose weight by dieting alone rarely succeed.

definitely

certainly

The exhibition has certainly succeeded and has delighted buyers and press alike.

aim
endeavour
goal
mission
objective
quest

We now know that the alchemists could never have suceeded in their endeavours to create gold.