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How to pronounce succumbed in American English
“succumbed” pronunciation by American speakers
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the Marine succumbed to his wounds.
The Obama White House
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some corals here have succumbed to black band disease.
USGS
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Ultimately, two cats succumbed to the disease, while two survived.
CDC
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