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knuckle under
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knuckle under
v.
surrender, give in
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knuckle under
Verb
1. consent reluctantly
(synonym) yield, give in, succumb, buckle under
(hypernym) accept, consent, go for
(hyponym) submit, bow, defer, accede, give in
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knuckle under
yield, submit The union finally knuckled under the pressure and ended the strike.
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knuckle under
Synonyms and related words:
accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, bow, capitulate, cave, comply, consent, defer, face the music, go along with, knock under, knuckle, knuckle down, live with it, not resist, obey, relent, resign, submit, succumb, swallow it, swallow the pill, take, take it
accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, bow, capitulate, cave, comply, consent, defer, face the music, go along with, knock under, knuckle, knuckle down, live with it, not resist, obey, relent, resign, submit, succumb, swallow it, swallow the pill, take, take it
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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KNUCKLE UNDER
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