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SUCCUMBED

(verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Succumbed.

Succumbed - as a verb

Consent reluctantly

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buckle undergive inknuckle underyield
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acceptconsentgo for
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be fatally overwhelmed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
yield
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
survive

Example Sentences

"Despite his best efforts, he succumbed to the flu and had to stay in bed for a week."
"The climber succumbed to the extreme conditions and had to abandon the expedition."
"After a long battle with cancer, she finally succumbed to the disease."
"He succumbed to temptation and bought a new pair of shoes, even though he was trying to save money."
"The weak bridge succumbed to the weight of the heavy truck and collapsed."
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Word Game Points

Is SUCCUMBED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, succumbed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUCCUMBED has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SUCCUMBED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, succumbed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUCCUMBED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is SUCCUMBED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, succumbed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUCCUMBED has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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