verb (used with object) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

admit, yield, yield to

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Example Sentences

Example:She admitted that her understanding was flawed.

Definition:to acknowledge as true or accept as valid; to recognize or accept the truth of.

From admit

Example:They were forced to yield to the evidence against them.

Definition:to give in, as to a truth, demand, or argument; to give up a right, claim, or position; to conform or adapt to a particular situation.

From yield

Example:He yielded to pressure and resigned from the board.

Definition:to give way to; to become imbued with; to submit to.

From yield to