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- succumb to
succumb to
succumb to something
to yield to something, especially a temptation, fatal disease, a human weakness, etc. He finally succumbed to his pneumonia. She did not succumb to the disease until she was very old.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
'Ovadyah | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
Conchita | | [kɔ:n'tʃi:ta:] | |
Cristiana | | kree-STYAH-nah (Italian) | Italian, Portuguese |
Aleks | | - | Russian, Ukrainian, Slovene, Polish |
Darshan | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada |
MarkÉTa | | - | Czech, Slovak |