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 succumb succumb /səˈkʌm/

verb

  1. () Consent reluctantly  ( buckle under , yield , give in , knuckle under , succumb )
    consent reluctantly
      Despite her best efforts, she eventually succumbed to temptation.
    Despite her best efforts, she eventually succumbed to temptation.
  2. Be fatally overwhelmed  ( succumb , yield )
    be fatally overwhelmed