Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
SUCCUMB
yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
(verb) consent reluctantly
succumb, yield
(verb) be fatally overwhelmed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
succumb (third-person singular simple present succumbs, present participle succumbing, simple past and past participle succumbed)
(intransitive) To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.
(intransitive) To give up, or give in.
(intransitive) To die.
(transitive) To overwhelm or bring down.
Synonyms
• (die): See also die
Source: Wiktionary
Suc*cumb", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Succumbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Succumbing.] Etym: [L. succumbere; sub under + cumbere (in comp.), akin to cubare to lie down. See Incumbent, Cubit.]
Definition: To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) status with respect to the relations between people or groups; “on good terms with her in-laws”; “on a friendly footing”
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