erliegen

Meaning

  1. to succumb to; to lose out to; to yield to; to fail to withstand
  2. to be under
  3. to die; to succumb to

Concepts

succumb

fall

indulge

cave in

collapse

trap

lapse

sink

succumb to

accept

allow

Frequency

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Hyphenated as
er‧lie‧gen
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ʔɛɐ̯ˈliːɡən]
Etymology

er- + liegen

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