succumb

/səˈkʌm/ verbe C2

En français : succomber

To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire. (intransitive) · succumb to temptation· succumb under misfortunes
To give up, or give in. (intransitive)
To die. (intransitive) · succumb to pneumonia
To overwhelm or bring down. (transitive)

He/she/it succumbs · Prétérit succumbed · Participe passé succumbed · Forme en -ing succumbing

Formes du verbe

Forme de base: succumb
He/she/it: succumbs
Prétérit: succumbed
Participe passé: succumbed
Forme en -ing: succumbing

Dans la bibliothèque

Here Ruby Gillis had succumbed to hysterics, and was left to recover from them as best she might, while Jane and Diana flew through the Haunted Wood and across the brook to Green Gables.

Anne of Green Gables, p. 228 · C1

The doctor analyzed the symptoms of the malady to which the prisoner had succumbed, and declared that he was dead.

The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 210 · C1

Without the vital economic lifeblood of passing tourists, previously vibrant main streets languished and ultimately succumbed to a quiet commercial obsolescence.

The Asphalt Arteries: How the Interstates Reshaped America, p. 1 · C2

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