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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of succor.

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Examples

  • However, he would make the attempt by a stratagem, could we be at all supported by succors from the earl of Mar!

    The Scottish Chiefs 1875

  • Gallipoli a fleet of galleys, to command the Hellespont and intercept the Latin succors of Constantinople.

    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

  • Those whose info diet succors there are malnourished now and shriveled.

    Yes, it does (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • We fall in love with the river and the country it succors and drowns, the Nile and its people.

    The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009

  • We fall in love with the river and the country it succors and drowns, the Nile and its people.

    The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009

  • You don't see people talking a lot because these succors are heavy.

    CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2009 2009

  • We fall in love with the river and the country it succors and drowns, the Nile and its people.

    The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009

  • We fall in love with the river and the country it succors and drowns, the Nile and its people.

    The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009

  • That is over — My royal mistress has no more occasion for my poor services — the Duke can spare no aid to our cause — and if he could, we can no longer dispose of the only bribe which might have induced him to afford us succors.

    Anne of Geierstein 2008

  • We will — we must — in such an hour, obtain princely succors; and we shall soon see if the licentious Edward of York, the savage Richard, the treacherous and perjured Clarence, are hereafter to be lords of merry England or whether they must give place to a more rightful sovereign and better man.

    Anne of Geierstein 2008

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