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succumb
Overview of verb succumb
The verb succumb has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under -- (consent reluctantly)
2. succumb, yield -- (be fatally overwhelmed)
Antonyms of verb succumb
1 of 2 senses of succumb
Sense 2
succumb, yield
Antonym of survive (Sense 2)
=>survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb succumb
2 senses of succumb
Sense 1
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 2
succumb, yield
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb succumb
1 of 2 senses of succumb
Sense 1
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> submit, bow, defer, accede, give in
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb succumb
2 senses of succumb
Sense 1
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> accept, consent, go for
Sense 2
succumb, yield
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
'Cause To' of verb succumb
Derived Forms of verb succumb
Domain of verb succumb
Domain Terms of verb succumb
Familiarity of verb succumb
succumb used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb succumb
2 senses of succumb
Sense 1
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Sense 2
succumb, yield
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb succumb
2 senses of succumb
Sense 1
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
> accept, consent, go for
=> give
=> agree
=> settle
=> contract in
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> undertake, take in charge
Sense 2
succumb, yield
> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> abort
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
=> buy it, pip out
=> drown
=> predecease
=> starve, famish
=> fall
=> succumb, yield
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb succumb
Sense 1
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> accept, consent, go for
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Sense 2
succumb, yield
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
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Grep of verb succumb
succumb
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