verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

retract, yield, renounce

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Example Sentences

Example:He had to retract his coassertion due to new evidence.

Definition:To take back or cancel something that you have previously said or written, especially in order to avoid causing offense or to admit that you were wrong.

From retract

Example:Both parties had to yield on certain points to prevent further conflict.

Definition:To give in, especially to another person or people; to surrender control, power, or authority.

From yield

Example:She renounced her coassertions in favor of a more moderate position.

Definition:To give up; to formally and formally statement that you do not want or support something anymore.

From renounce