| Main Entry: | come on |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | appear, enter |
Synonyms: |
begin, come across, come into, come upon, encounter, meet, pass in, set foot in, take place |
Antonyms: |
depart, exit, go, leave |
| Main Entry: | inherit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | gain as possession from someone's death |
Synonyms: |
accede, acquire, be bequeathed, be granted, be left, come in for, come into, derive, fall heir, get, obtain, receive, succeed, take over |
| Main Entry: | receive |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | accept delivery of something |
Synonyms: |
accept, acquire, admit, apprehend, appropriate, arrogate, assume, be given, be in receipt of, be informed, be told, catch, collect, come by, come into, cop, corral*, derive, draw, earn, gain, gather, get, get from, get hands on, get hold of, grab, hear, hold, inherit, latch on to, make, obtain, perceive, pick up, pocket, procure, pull, pull down, reap, redeem, secure, seize, snag*, take, take in, take possession, win |
Antonyms: |
deliver, donate, give, offer |
| Main Entry: | succeed |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | come after; take the place of |
Synonyms: |
accede, assume, be subsequent, come into, come into possession, come next, displace, ensue, enter upon, follow, follow after, follow in order, go next, inherit, postdate, replace, result, supersede, supervene, supplant, take over |
| Notes: | follow means to travel behind, go after, or come after; succeed means to come next in time or succession, follow after another or to attain success, reach a goal |
Antonyms: |
precede |