Develop
Succeed
Succeed verb - To turn out as planned or desired.
Develop and succeed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Develop" instead a verb "Succeed".
Nearby Word: succeeding
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Both words in one sentence
- There's more pressure to succeed, and less of a chance to make a lasting impression or develop long plot arcs.
Source: British Brevity - Best case, they get motivated enough to prove you wrong, and develop the chops needed to succeed (rage against the person trying to crush your dream can be a pretty powerful motivator).
Source: Cruel to Be Kind - She only went through with it as Elizabeth killing her would cause her to develop from a girl to a woman, and even though she would not live to see the revolution succeed, she knew that Elizabeth and Booker would win.
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Succeed and Develop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/develop/succeed
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