Dictionary Definition
succumb
Verb
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- US: /ˌsəˈkʌm/
Translations
to yield to an overpowering force or
overwhelming desire
- Chinese: 屈服
- Czech: podlehnout
- Finnish: antaa periksi
- French: succomber
- Slovene: podleči
to give up, or give in
- Chinese: 屈从, 屈從
- Finnish: antaa periksi, antautua
- French: succomber
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
abandon, accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, be done
for, be lost, be no more, bite the dust, black out, blow, bow, bow to, break down, burn out,
capitulate, cash in,
cave, cease, cease to be, cease to live,
collapse, come to
naught, come to nothing, comply, conk out, consent, crack up, decease, defer, defer to, demise, depart, depart this life,
die, disappear, droop, drop, end, expire, face the music, fade
away, faint, fall, fall asleep, fall senseless,
fatigue, flag, gasp, get tired, give out, give up,
give way, give way to, go, go
along with, go down, go out, go under, gray out, grow weary, have
enough, jade, keel over,
knock under, knuckle,
knuckle down, knuckle under, knuckle under to, lick the dust, live
with it, lose, lose out,
lose the day, not resist, obey, pant, part, pass, pass away, pass on, pass out,
pass over, peg out, perish, peter out, play out, poop
out, puff, puff and blow,
put off mortality, quit this world, relent, relinquish, resign, return to dust, run down,
run out, say uncle, sink,
stop breathing, submit,
submit to, succumb to, surrender, swallow it, swallow
the pill, swoon, take, take it, take the count,
tire, tumble, up and die, vanish, weary, wheeze, wilt, yield, yield the ghost, yield
to