succumb

/səˈkʌm/ verb [I] formal

Translation

NOT STOP › to not be able to stop yourself doing something

dayanamamak, kapılmak, yenilmek; kendini alıkoyamamak

I succumbed to temptation and had some cheesecake.1859

SUFFER › to die or suffer badly from an illness

acı çekerek ölmek, çok çekmek, yakalanmak, tutulmak, yenik düşmek; boyun eğmek, teslim olmak

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(Definition of succumb verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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