succumb

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

suc·cumb (sə-kŭmʹ)intr.v. suc·cumbed, suc·cumb·ing, suc·cumbs
1. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in. See Synonyms at yield.
2. To die. [Middle English succomben, to bring down, from Old French succomber, from Latin succumbere, to lie under, yield : sub-, sub- + -cumbere, to lie down as in accumbere, to lie down.]

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  yield, give in, knuckle under, buckle under
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it