| VERB | communication | succumb, yield, give in, knuckle under, buckle under | consent reluctantly |
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| stative | succumb, yield | be fatally overwhelmed |
| Sounds | sahkah'm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | consent reluctantly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody | |
| Synonyms | yield, give in, knuckle under, buckle under | |
| Narrower | submit, bow, defer, accede, give in | Yield to another's wish / wish or opinion |
| Broader | accept, consent, go for | Give an affirmative reply to |
| Spanish | ceder, claudicar, conceder, consentir, doblegarse, sucumbir | |
| Catalan | cedir, concedir, consentir, sucumbir | |
| Meaning | Be fatally overwhelmed. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonym | yield | |
| Broader | die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it | Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life |
| Opposite | survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it | Continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) |
| Spanish | sucumbir | |
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