succumb

Synonyms

surrender comply submit acquiesce yield sink resign

Antonyms

resist rise contend battle fight surmount

Suc*cumb", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Succumbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Succumbing.] Etym: [L. succumbere; sub under + cumbere (in comp.), akin to cubare to lie down. See Incumbent, Cubit.] Defn: To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.

succumb - Similar Words

sucumb succuba succumbent succubus succus accumb succubous succubine scum succula