verb (3rd person singular present) as in strong fondness

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yield, give in, concede

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Example Sentences

Example:After hours of negotiation, the mayor finally yielded to the demands of the protesters.

Definition:To give in to the force or influence of an opposing force or argument; to become powerless to withstand.

From yield

Example:She gave in and cried when she realized she couldn't win the argument.

Definition:To cease resistance; to submit, admit defeat.

From give in

Example:He conceded his opponent was right about the economic issues.

Definition:To admit defeat or give up a claim or right; to acknowledge the truth of an objection.

From concede