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Definition of Succumbing
1. succumb [v] - See also: succumb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Succumbing
Literary usage of Succumbing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select extra-tropical plants readily eligible for industrial culture or by Ferdinand Jacob H. Mueller (1880)
"Readily raised from seeds and transplanted; not succumbing under rough usage (Sargent).
Prunus spinosa, Linne-. The Sloe or Blackthorn. ..."
2. Physiology of Bodily Exercise by Fernand Lagrange (1890)
"... Assault-at-Arms—Animals succumbing to Breathlessness; the Horse ridden to
Death—Death of a Carrier Pigeon—A Hunted Beast which Breaks Cover. ..."
3. Contributions to Surgery and Medicine by Hugh Owen Thomas (1883)
"... been my patient it was not for me to interfere ; but the father would not be
refused, and I confess to the sin of succumbing to the plea of the parent. ..."
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