succumbence

succumbence
\\səˈkəmbən(t)s\ noun or succumbency \\-nsē\ (plural succumbences or succumbencies)
Etymology: succumbence from succumb + -ence; succumbency probably from Medieval Latin succumbentia failure in a cause, from Latin succumbent-, succumbens (present participle of succumbere) + -ia -y
: the act or process of succumbing

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  • succumbence — suc·cum·bence …   English syllables

  • succumbency — noun see succumbence …   Useful english dictionary

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