succumb

Meaning

1. (intransitive) To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.
2. (intransitive) To give up, or give in.
3. (euphemistic, intransitive) To die.
4. (transitive) To overwhelm or bring down.

Synonyms

yield

die

💀

submit

surrender

pass away

give in

perish

give way

buckle under

expire

knuckle under

fall

give up

bow

🙇

demise

croak

pass on

capitulate

decease

comply

fall in

flex

go

go for

grant

incurvate

indulge

kick

kick in

kick the bucket

obey

pass

pop off

pronate

quit

relinquish

resign

roll over

ring down the curtain

truckle

underlie

breathe one’s last

defer to

sink into

snuff it

cash in one’s chips

give-up the ghost

pip out

cease to be

go to meet ones maker

Translations

soccombere

succomber

sucumbir

sucumbir

bezwijken

erliegen

arrendersi

morrer

💀

ölmek

💀

céder

soggiacere

unterliegen

nachgeben

sterben

💀

cedere

Pronounced as (IPA)

/səˈkʌm/

Etymology

From Old French succomber, from Latin succumbō.