To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire
The root word for "succumb" is "sub" which means "under" or "beneath" in Latin.
Eventually, we all succumb to old age
Do not succumb to the great evil in this world!
Succumb means to give in to something. An example of a sentence using the word succumb is: When she continued to exist, he eventually succumbed to her will and committed the unsavory task she requested of him.
After 24 hours of playing basketball, the boys finally had to succumb to exhaustion and go to sleep.
"She began to succumb to her wounds, and slipped into unconsciousness." "He succumb(ed) to the taunts of the banshee and fell to the cave floor, knowing he would not see the light again."
The "b" at the end of the word is silent.
A seven letter word for below is beneath.
To succumb is to give in to, to be overwhelmed. Here are some sentences.She will eventually succumb to the disease and die.The army will succumb to our superior forces.I refuse to succumb to your wiles.
I will succumb to temptation and eat the chocolate cake
Yield, cede, relent, surrender, resign. Succumb
They were all very brave and did not succumb to hopelessness or despair.