succumbed in English

verb
1
fail to resist (pressure, temptation, or some other negative force).
he has become the latest to succumb to the strain

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1. The city succumbed after only a short siege.

2. The town succumbed after a short siege.

3. We succumbed to the Blandishments of tropical living.

4. 11 A few men succumbed to her charm.

5. We succumbed to the Blandishments of tropical living.

6. Yet, many of God’s dedicated nation have succumbed to idolatry.

7. 1 She succumbed to weariness and went to bed.

8. 15 She succumbed to the temptation of another drink.

9. I succumbed to temptation and ordered the lemon meringue pie.

10. His career was cut short when he succumbed to cancer.

11. Many people have succumbed to torpor after a week's heavy drinking.

12. After an artillery bombardment lasting several days the town finally succumbed.

13. Of course, many persons have not succumbed to living a debauched life.

14. Her mother succumbed to a long-term illness later that year on Christmas Eve.

15. The second succumbed to his wounds earlier this evening at an area hospital.

16. The enemy succumbed soon after our soldiers'strong blowing on its fort like violent storm.

17. In 1939 the TLC succumbed to AFL pressure and ousted CIO unions from its ranks.

18. After the promise of recent weeks, Tottenham meekly succumbed to the Premier League's bottom club.

19. She succumbed to an unexpected cerebral haemorrhage at the easel two weeks before the opening.

20. Thank goodness she had not succumbed to the idea of having Alice live with her.

21. The town finally succumbed last week after being pounded with heavy artillery for more than two months.

22. The island's inhabitants had no immunity to the diseases carried by the explorers and quickly succumbed.

23. Putnam's succumbed to the Circumambient rigours and duly turned to stone, and is now no more

24. But now observers are asking: has the Material Girl finally succumbed to the cosmetic surgeon's knife?

25. Kida said most of those who succumbed to the heat wave were elderly with heart diseases.

26. As these copies wore out or succumbed to the effects of humidity or mold, they had to be replaced.

27. It might have been true once - and she was glad now that she had never succumbed to Hugh's importuning.

28. They sometimes went two or three days without food; many succumbed to malaria, cholera and other diseases en route.

29. Synonyms for Capitulated include lost, suffered defeat, came off second-best, failed, fell, felled, succumbed, yielded, yold and bowed out

30. Initially proving resilient to adverse conditions, Norman succumbed to increasing wind shear and lower sea surface temperatures on September 3.

31. He survived that ordeal, but succumbed to tropical illness a dozen years later while serving aboard HMS Weymouth off West Africa.

32. Meg succumbed to the biggest smile she had ever seen in her life and surrendered her case and hand luggage with pleasure.

33. During the unsuccessful siege of Nuremberg, in 1632, civilians and soldiers in both the Imperial and Swedish armies succumbed to typhus and scurvy.

34. 6 No-one can say for sure how this particular arachnid met her end, but she may have succumbed to a natural catastrophe.

35. Early reports on the COVID-19 pandemic allude to a Cytokine storm or hyper-inflammation, especially in patients who succumbed to the illness

36. Yes, she succumbed to the sexual advances of a young man, but who would you say shared responsibility for this? —Proverbs 22:3; 27:12.

37. When A Psychologist Succumbed To Stress, He Coined The Term 'Burnout' Between email and cell phones, many of us feel like we're at work 24/7

38. Something, as an action or speech, that tends to flatter, coax, entice, etc Our Blandishments left him unmoved We succumbed to the Blandishments of tropical living Most …

39. It has been a year since coronavirus became a household word, and in long months that seem like years, more than 500,000 of our fellow Americans succumbed to …

40. Culled from an extraordinary collection of Audiotaped interviews, "Belushi" turns out to be a lot more than just another documentary look at a star who succumbed to drug abuse.

41. They had succumbed to the opposition and interference of their adversaries and were saying to themselves: “The time has not come, the time of the house of Jehovah, for it to be built.”

42. 30 It was, at the time, the biggest recorded outbreak of Rift Valley fever in east Africa. Some 000 stock animals succumbed and about 000 people were infected—hundreds fatally—in five countries.

43. Cool, and it all started with Wanted Dead or Alive back in the days when TV westerns had not yet succumbed to the liberal non-violence Boohooing about too much violence on TV.

44. Hämsterviel you're a big Blubberhead! Gantu: I'm a big Blubberhead! [begins dancing like a ballerina] Hämsterviel: [laughs] The large fishy one has succumbed to the powers of Experiment 383! I remember him

45. ‘First Joey, his voice a mutant-goat Bleat, succumbed to lymphoma in 2001.’ ‘His voice is a harsh, nasal, confused, emphatic Bleat, clamping down on certain words and rolling tricky internal rhymes around in his mouth until they come out all broken.’

46. ‘First Joey, his voice a mutant-goat Bleat, succumbed to lymphoma in 2001.’ ‘His voice is a harsh, nasal, confused, emphatic Bleat, clamping down on certain words and rolling tricky internal rhymes around in his mouth until they come out all broken.’

47. They reveal what is still unresolved inside me.” With care and pacing that is sometimes too deliberate, the author reveals the Blacknesses in her own family: her father, a successful lawyer, succumbed to rage and depressions; her mother, also a lawyer, was stubbornly

48. King James I instituted the order of Baronet in 1611, and in the 230 years between that date and the year 1841, when the second edition of this work was originally published, nearly 1,000 Baronetcies succumbed to extinction or dormancy, the result of common exclusions in the laws governing descent.

49. Often a cart came by, with several rough coffins in it and no mourners following; Barouches, with invalid officers, rolled round the corner and carriage loads of pretty children, with black coachmen, footmen and maids." Life in the hospital was a tremendous strain on Miss Alcott and she succumbed to typhoid fever.

50. In its editorial, the Global Times claimed that Tedros had succumbed to alleged pressure from the United States and made comments “Appeasing Washington.” Tedros received support from the Chinese Communist Party in his quest to run the global health agency, despite not being a medical doctor, in 2017 and has repeatedly fielded accusations of