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succumb

British pronunciation/səkˈʌm/
American pronunciation/səˈkəm/
to succumb
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

consent reluctantly

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2

to die as a result of a disease or injury

synonyms : yield
antonyms : survive
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Examples
1390,000 Japanese people succumbed to the deadly disease.
25 people succumbed to the poisoning.
3The fish’s victims usually succumb to blood loss or infection.
4The 4-year old dog finally succumbed to his wounds.
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