succumb (Meaning)

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succumb (v)

consent reluctantly

be fatally overwhelmed

Sadly, the elderly man succumbed to his illness and passed away peacefully.
Despite valiant efforts, the injured hiker succumbed to hypothermia on the mountain.
The ancient warrior succumbed to his wounds on the battlefield, his spirit unbroken.
When the empire was attacked, its citizens succumbed to despair and retreated.
The virus ravaged the population, claiming countless lives as people succumbed to its lethal effects.
The once-feared lion succumbed to the weight of years, its reign coming to an end.
The accident victim succumbed to internal bleeding despite the best efforts of the surgeons.
The struggling business succumbed to financial pressure and closed its doors.
The team succumbed to the relentless pressure of their opponents and lost the tournament.
Despite initial resistance, the inhabitants eventually succumbed to the invader's superior force.

consent reluctantly, be fatally overwhelmed

submit, budge, bow, surrender, concede, give in, acquiesce, quit, relent, yield

resist, resist, fight, fight, defy, breast,contend, oppose, confront, defy

Sadly, the elderly man succumbed to his illness and passed away peacefully.

Despite valiant efforts, the injured hiker succumbed to hypothermia on the mountain.

The ancient warrior succumbed to his wounds on the battlefield, his spirit unbroken.

When the empire was attacked, its citizens succumbed to despair and retreated.