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succumb

verb

/səˈkʌm/

Meaning

To give in to pressure, temptation, or illness; to yield or fail to resist.

He finally succumbed to his illness after a long struggle.

succumb to pressure

yield, surrender, submit, give in, collapse

resist, withstand, overcome

succumb to temptation, succumb to illness, succumb to pressure, succumb to injuries

to ask for something earnestly or desperately

to select or remove from a larger group, often to reduce numbers

to set free; to allow something to escape or go away

to remove or take back something; to move away from a place or situation

To grow or develop in a healthy or successful way.

to touch with the lips as a sign of affection