Translations for „succumb“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

succumb [səˈkʌm] VB intr form

1. succumb (surrender, capitulate):

succumb

ulegać [perf ulec]

2. succumb (to illness):

succumb

zapadać [perf zapaść]

3. succumb (die):

to succumb to one's injuries

umierać [perf umrzeć] z powodu odniesionych ran

succumb VB

User Entry

to succumb to the flu MED coll

ulec grypie

Usage examples with succumb

to succumb to one's injuries

umierać [perf umrzeć] z powodu odniesionych ran

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Should an endodontically treated tooth not be properly protected, there is a chance of it succumbing to breakage from normal functional forces.

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Returning home happy he succumbed to the cancer which claimed his life in six short weeks.

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The daughter died soon and his wife succumbed to her injuries.

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One nature is brilliant with miracles, the other succumbs to injuries.

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In a moment of poor judgment, he succumbs to the temptation to embezzle a large sum of money.

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He succumbed to heat exhaustion, however, and dropped out near the halfway point.

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After an extended battle with the disease, he succumbed in 2000, at the age of 24.

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Diagnosed with heart disease in the early 1940s and subject to increasing periods of morbid anxiety, he succumbed to heart failure in 1946.

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Her parents succumbed within four months of each other some three years after her own death.

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In the end, unable to effectively combat the evil around them, they tragically succumb.

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