succumb

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of succumb with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

succumb

(verb)

Meaning

to yield to a superior force

Example

"Despite his strong will, he could not help but succumb to the overwhelming pressure."

Synonyms

submitcapitulate

Antonyms

resistwithstand