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accede vs succumb

succumb vs accede

accede and succumb both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accede No No Yes No
succumb No No Yes No
As verbs, succumb is a hypernym of accede; that is, succumb is a word with a broader meaning than accede:
  • accede: yield to another's wish or opinion
  • succumb: consent reluctantly
Other hypernyms of accede include buckle under, give in, knuckle under, yield.
accede (verb) succumb (verb)
yield to another's wish or opinion consent reluctantly
to agree or express agreement be fatally overwhelmed
take on duties or office
Difference between accede and succumb

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