Succumb is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUCCUMB in dictionary:

VERB:
• to yield to superior force
• fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force
• die from the effect of a disease or injury
• give way (to something overpowering)
• To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.
• consent reluctantly
• be fatally overwhelmed

Words related to SUCCUMB

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Words that contain SUCCUMB

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How to use SUCCUMB in a sentence

• I must, probably at the next move, certainly in a few minutes, succumb to the enemies around me.
• One and all, they resolved not to succumb, and every man swore to stand by his beard and his neighbour.
• The old woman was forced to set her jaws firmly and turn deaf ears to the pleadings in order not to succumb to them straightway.
• Reason and justice were obliged to succumb to the strong arm, and women were forced into a subordinate position.
• Those who succumb to tragic events are those who, like Mrs.
• Thus commenced, at the opening of his reign, the series of attempts to which he was destined to succumb, after seventeen years of good, able, generous, and mild government.
• Albert was now thirty, and the doctors had predicted that this year he would either conquer the fancies which took such fierce hold on him, or succumb entirely.
• The Rutledge tavern the first house erected, was the last to succumb.
• Nevertheless, Rita was determined not to succumb without a struggle.
• Not until the clock showed her that in twenty minutes she must make her first entrance did she succumb.
• The leading men became convinced that unless they could secure the neutrality of the Persians, Sparta must succumb to the hostility of her Hellenic enemies.
• All the Nassick boys were native-born Africans, and yet we see one of them succumb immediately.
• During the trial her confinement was less barbarous, but she was kept chained to a wooden bed, and the only wonder is that she did not succumb to this barbarous imprisonment.
• The unfortunate lady suffers greatly, and sometimes I am inclined to think that she will succumb to the exposure and privation.
• In fact, even if you do not succumb to this invasion of allies, you must not forget that, so far, your adversary has not, so to speak, struck the decisive blow.
• After traveling three hundred miles over bad trails at a rapid pace, his animals began to succumb to fatigue.
• Orissa was one of the regions which offered the longest resistance to Islam, for it did not succumb until 1568.
• For this means nothing else than to yield to the devil and succumb to him.
• Nature will conquer, and the man who defies her will succumb.
• There was something high and great in the wild old woman, that could thus at once confess her error, admit greatness in any form in another, and succumb to it reverently.
• To watch it played is most interesting, as the attention is concentrated but for a short time and not allowed to succumb to undue pressure of prolonged suspense.
• This is specially desirable when the fear is present that they may succumb the first winter to the severity of the weather.
• In the Southern States, it may be sown fall or spring, but if sown late in the fall the young plants will in some instances succumb to the frost of winter.
• The healthy succumb to unfavorable environment and it was to amend this condition that the campaign against infant mortality was undertaken.
• Riga, also, has been and is slowly sinking from its high position in the Baltic, and may, perhaps, eventually succumb to the active rivalry of Revel and Libau.
• He was not long in discovering, however, that the doorway was being bombarded successfully, and soon the massive door must succumb.
• Ursula, whose head was full of projects, did not succumb till midnight.
• But the third time, which is the present, you may succumb.
• At last, however, weary nature had to succumb, and she fell into a deep sleep, which lasted until she was awakened by the sun shining on her face.
• Peace has its dangers as well as war, and the rivalry of nations lays upon them a burden beneath which all but the strongest must succumb.
• During some specially bad seasons natives even succumb to that malady.
• Suppose she should countenance his audacity? The fair have been known to succumb to the headlong force of a charge, when the persistence of a long siege has failed signally.

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