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English verb: relent

1. relent (stative) give in, as to influence or pressure


ExamplesSam and Sue relent


Synonymssoften, yield


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s


Narrower (hyponym)truckle


Antonymsremain firm, stand









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