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Detailed Synonyms for succumb in English

succumb:

to succumb verbe (succumbs, succumbed, succumbing)

  1. to succumb
    to fall; to die; to pass away; to perish; to succumb; depart this earth; to be killed; depart this life; be killed in action
  2. succumb
    – be fatally overwhelmed 1
    to sink; go under
    – go under, 1
    • sink verbe (sinks, sank, sinking)
      • The raft sank and its occupants drowned1
    • go under verbe (goes under, went under, going under)
    to perish
    – pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life 1
    • perish verbe (perishes, perished, perishing)
      • The children perished in the fire1
    to suffer; to set
    • suffer verbe (suffers, suffered, suffering)
    • set verbe (sets, set, setting)
    succumb
    – be fatally overwhelmed 1
    • succumb verbe (succumbs, succumbed, succumbing)
    submerge
    – sink below the surface; go under or as if under water 1
    • submerge verbe (submerges, submerged, submerging)
  3. to succumb
    – be fatally overwhelmed 1
    to yield; to succumb
    – be fatally overwhelmed 1
    • yield verbe (yields, yielded, yielding)
    • succumb verbe (succumbs, succumbed, succumbing)
  4. to succumb
    – consent reluctantly 1
    to yield; to succumb; to give in; knuckle under; buckle under
    – consent reluctantly 1

Conjugations for succumb:

present
  1. succumb
  2. succumb
  3. succumbs
  4. succumb
  5. succumb
  6. succumb
simple past
  1. succumbed
  2. succumbed
  3. succumbed
  4. succumbed
  5. succumbed
  6. succumbed
present perfect
  1. have succumbed
  2. have succumbed
  3. has succumbed
  4. have succumbed
  5. have succumbed
  6. have succumbed
past continuous
  1. was succumbing
  2. were succumbing
  3. was succumbing
  4. were succumbing
  5. were succumbing
  6. were succumbing
future
  1. shall succumb
  2. will succumb
  3. will succumb
  4. shall succumb
  5. will succumb
  6. will succumb
continuous present
  1. am succumbing
  2. are succumbing
  3. is succumbing
  4. are succumbing
  5. are succumbing
  6. are succumbing
subjunctive
  1. be succumbed
  2. be succumbed
  3. be succumbed
  4. be succumbed
  5. be succumbed
  6. be succumbed
diverse
  1. succumb!
  2. let's succumb!
  3. succumbed
  4. succumbing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "succumb":

  • succumbing

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Related Definitions for "succumb":

  1. consent reluctantly1
  2. be fatally overwhelmed1