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succumb
verb
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Divide succumb into syllables:

suc · cumb

How to pronounce succumb:

Definition of succumb:

succumb (verb):
consent reluctantly.
to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire

Synonyms for succumb:

yieldacquiescecapitulatebowquitconcedeblinkconsentsurrenderbudge
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Antonyms for succumb:

surmountbraveresistbearstandbrookhandlesurvivewearendure
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