Succeeding
Succeeding adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.
Take over and succeeding are semantically related. in come after topic. In some cases you can use "Take over" instead a verb "Succeeding".
Take over
Take over verb - To serve as a replacement usually for a time only.
Succeeding and take over are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Succeeding" with "Take over", this verbs are similar.
Both terms in one sentence
- Lupin Madblood of Narbonic, who tries to defeat Helen Narbon or take over the world, and never comes close to succeeding.
Source: Big Bad Wannabe -
After succeeding in that goal, she takes over Ponyville and plans to take over all of Equestria.
- Act 2 ends with the Qunari holed up in Kirkwall getting fed up of the "chaos" around them and trying to take over... And very nearly succeeding.
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