Had succumbed to

Epidemics, Viruses, and Pandemics
Vocabulary Term #3069
Verb (past tense)
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Had succumbed to
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yielded to something they've tried to fight off such as a disease
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"The researchers found that after a tough struggle he had succumbed to pancreatic cancer."
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