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succumbing

/səˈkʌmɪŋ/

Translations

succumbverb

succumbing

Gerund

succumbed

Past Simple

succumbed

Past Participle

succumbing

Gerund

/səˈkʌm/

He succumbed to his injuries after the car accident.

Il a succombé à ses blessures après l'accident de voiture.

Additional translations

céderS'emploie surtout avec à pour exprimer l'idée de céder à une pression, à une demande ou à une tentation.

Synonyms

give in

Antonyms

succumbverb

To yield to a superior force or authority.

After hours of negotiation, the company finally succumbed to the demands of the workers.

To give in to an overwhelming desire or temptation.

Despite her diet, she succumbed to the temptation of the chocolate cake.

To die from the effect of a disease or injury.

He succumbed to his injuries after the car accident.