Definition of Succomb
Suc*cumb" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Succumbed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Succumbing.] [L. succumbere; sub under +
cumbere (in comp.), akin to cubare to lie down. See
Incumbent, Cubit.] To yield; to submit; to give up
unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to
succumb to disease.
Suc*cumb" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Succumbed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Succumbing.] [L. succumbere; sub under +
cumbere (in comp.), akin to cubare to lie down. See
Incumbent, Cubit.] To yield; to submit; to give up
unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to
succumb to disease.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire
- To give up, or give in
- To die
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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