He was weak enough to succumb to temptation.
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Succumb
/səˈkʌm/
Synonyms for "succumb" (171 found)
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go undergray outgrin and bear itgrow wearyhave enoughjadekeel overknock underknuckleknuckle downknuckle underknuckle under tolick the dustlive withlive with itloselose outlose the daynot resistobey
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Noun(8 words)
indulgingknucklespeer forcedperish in an accidentsocially pressuredsurrenderingyielded to pressureyielding to temptation
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5 entriessuccumb to fatiguesuccumb to illnesssuccumb to injuriessuccumb to pressuresuccumb to temptation
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20 total sentences available.
Endeavor to reach your objectives and do not succumb to failures.
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She had chosen to succumb to parental pressure.
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To decide means to succumb to the preponderance of one set of influences over another set.
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