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reach vs succeed

succeed vs reach

reach is a noun but succeed is not a noun.

reach and succeed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
succeed No No Yes No
As verbs, succeed is a hypernym of reach; that is, succeed is a word with a broader meaning than reach:
  • reach: to gain with effort
  • succeed: attain success or reach a desired goal
Other hypernyms of reach include bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, win.
reach (noun) succeed (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability
the limits within which something can be effective
reach (verb) succeed (verb)
be in or establish communication with attain success or reach a desired goal
to exert much effort or energy be the successor (of)
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between reach and succeed

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