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# succumbed to his injuries

phrase (verb phrase; succumb, succumbs, succumbed, succumbing to his/her/their injuries)

«succumbed to his injuries» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

(euphemism, official) died because of injuries, usually some time after an accident or attack.

### In the lessons

Used in news and police statements to report a death formally and gently; official, all regions.

### Examples

- The driver succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
- Sadly, the climber succumbed to her injuries.
- Police said the man succumbed to his injuries the next day.
- The rider later succumbed to his injuries.
- The news said one victim had succumbed to their injuries.
- "Succumbed to his injuries" means he died of them.

### Note

Stands for "died". "Succumb" means give in. Pronoun changes: his, her, their.