Word: Succumb
Pronunciation: /səˈkʌm/
Word Meaning: “Succumb” means to give in to pressure, temptation, or a negative force; to yield or surrender under pressure or force of circumstances.
Uses in Sentence:
- He refused to succumb to the despair that threatened to overwhelm him.
- Despite her best efforts, she eventually succumbed to the flu virus.
- The company refused to succumb to the demands of the striking workers.
Synonyms:
- Yield
- Submit
- Surrender
- Give in
- Capitulate
Antonyms:
- Resist
- Endure
- Overcome
- Withstand
- Persist
Word Meaning in Hindi: In Hindi, “Succumb” translates to “हार मान लेना” (Haar Maan Lena).
Word uses in Hindi:
- उसने उस विपत्ति के चंगुल में नहीं आकर हार मानी। (He didn’t succumb to that adversity.)
- अपने सपनों को पूरा करने के लिए उसने कभी हार नहीं मानी। (He never succumbed to defeat in order to achieve his dreams.)