gradually succumb
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- The old house began to gradually succumb to the elements.
- After a long illness, he gradually succumbed to his injuries.
- The once vibrant forest started to gradually succumb to disease.
- She tried to resist the temptation, but gradually succumbed to it.
- The fragile ecosystem will gradually succumb if we don't act.
- His initial determination gradually succumbed to exhaustion.
- The ancient monument is gradually succumbing to erosion.
- Despite her efforts, the plant gradually succumbed to lack of water.
- The empire gradually succumbed to internal strife and external pressures.
- He refused to admit defeat, but his body gradually succumbed to the overwhelming odds.