Verb
To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAct 2 Scene 1: The sisters' bedroom main Despina urges them to succumb to the "Albanians"' overtures (aria: Una donna a quindici anni—"A fifteen year old woman"). Source: Internet
Ali bin Abdullah's increasing financial difficulties and inability to control striking oil workers and obstreperous sheikhs led him to succumb to British pressure. Source: Internet
And as befalls all those who succumb to the Siren’s call of easy money (or easy cabbage), it doesn’t take long for the pusher to become the addict. Source: Internet
But seriously folks, on this 50th Anniversary of our Republican status, it is hoped that our Disciplined Forces will not succumb to the blandishments of the PNC, which are based on what former PNC leader Desmond Hoyte called “kith and kin ties”. Source: Internet
A suspicious Frank switches his cup with hers, and Rynn watches on as he begins to succumb to the poison. Source: Internet
A handful of my close friends are aware of this, but for many months I struggled with the probability that I could potentially have and one day succumb to a form of cancer. Source: Internet