Толковый словарь английского языка - succumb
Succumb
succumb
intransitive verb Etymology: French & Latin; French succomber, from Latin ~ere, from sub+ -cumbere to lie down; akin to Latin cubare to lie Date: 1604 to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire , to be brought to an end (as death) by the effect of destructive or disruptive forces, see: yield
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v.intr. (usu. foll. by to) 1 be forced to give way; be overcome (succumbed to temptation). 2 be overcome by death (succumbed to his injuries). Etymology: ME f. OF succomber or L succumbere (as SUB-, cumbere lie) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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