单词	knuckling under
释义	knuckle under verb knuckled under; knuckling under; knuckles under intransitive verb : give in, submit Synonyms blink bow budge capitulate concede give in quit relent submit succumb surrender yield See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences encouraged her to stand firm and not knuckle under to political pressure the remote outpost was overrun and forced to knuckle under Word History First Known Use 1869, in the meaning defined above knuckling under verb present participle of knuckle under 1 as in giving in to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control) encouraged her to stand firm and not knuckle under to political pressure Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance giving in succumbing submitting throwing in the sponge saying uncle throwing in the towel conceding surrendering bowing blinking yielding budging capitulating relenting quitting acquiescing deferring Antonyms & Near Antonyms resisting fighting holding off contending facing opposing confronting meeting combating objecting countering combatting defying repelling withstanding thwarting battling breasting See More 2 as in succumbing to yield to the control or power of enemy forces the remote outpost was overrun and forced to knuckle under Synonyms & Similar Words succumbing giving up surrendering submitting falling handing over capitulating giving (in) caving (in) collapsing bowing buckling relinquishing losing folding conceding failing Antonyms & Near Antonyms standing fighting enduring opposing winning withstanding overcoming resisting beating prevailing defying conquering repelling bucking triumphing See More
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