Associations to the word «Succumb»

Wiktionary

SUCCUMB, verb. (intransitive) To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.
SUCCUMB, verb. (intransitive) To give up, or give in.
SUCCUMB, verb. (intransitive) To die.

Dictionary definition

SUCCUMB, verb. Consent reluctantly.
SUCCUMB, verb. Be fatally overwhelmed.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke