| VERB | communication | give in, submit, bow, defer, accede | yield to another's wish / wish or opinion |
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| communication | give in, yield, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under | consent reluctantly |
| Meaning | Yield to another's wish / wish or opinion. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s to somebody | |
| Synonyms | submit, bow, defer, accede | |
| Broader | yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under | consent reluctantly |
| Spanish | acceder, deferir, someterse | |
| Catalan | cedir | |
| Meaning | consent reluctantly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody | |
| Synonyms | yield, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under | |
| Narrower | submit, bow, defer, accede, give in | Yield to another's wish / wish or opinion |
| Broader | accept, consent, go for | Give an affirmative reply to |
| See also | give | be flexible under stress of physical force |
| Spanish | ceder, claudicar, conceder, consentir, doblegarse, sucumbir | |
| Catalan | cedir, concedir, consentir, sucumbir | |
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