Succumb

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in. See Synonyms at yield.
  • verb-intransitive. To die.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.
  • v. To give up, or give in.
  • v. To die.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To sink or give way under pressure or superior force; be defeated; yield; submit; hence, to die.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. be fatally overwhelmed
  • v. consent reluctantly
  • Verb Form
    succumbed    succumbing    succumbs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    expire    pop off    choke    buy the farm    conk    cash in one's chips    snuff it    croak    exit    pass   
    Form
    succumbed    succumbing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    yield    submit    die    surrender   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brum    Krum    Mum    alum    become    brum    bum    chum    clum    come