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succumb vs go for

go for vs succumb

succumb and go for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
succumb No No Yes No
go for No No Yes No
As verbs, go for is a hypernym of succumb; that is, go for is a word with a broader meaning than succumb:
  • succumb: consent reluctantly
  • go for: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
Other hypernyms of succumb include accept, consent.
succumb (verb) go for (verb)
consent reluctantly intend with some possibility of fulfilment
be fatally overwhelmed give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
make an attempt at achieving something
have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
Difference between succumb and go for

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