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Definition

verb. to give in to something or yield.

Example Sentence

He succumbs to peer pressure.

More Example Sentences

She succumbs to her tiredness after school.

Synonyms

surrenders; yields; submits

Antonyms

resists; fights; opposes

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Rhymes

  • bums
  • chums
  • comes
  • crumbs
  • drums
  • gumbs
  • gums
  • gumz
  • hums
  • mums
  • numbs
  • plum's
  • plumbs
  • plums
  • rums
  • slums
  • somes
  • strums
  • sums
  • thumbs
  • tums
  • tums'

  • becomes
  • succumbs
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