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单词 throwing in the towel
释义

throwing in the towel

phrase

variants also throwing in the sponge
present participle of throw in the towel
as in conceding
to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control) The badly beaten wrestler finally had to throw in the towel.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • conceding
  • giving in
  • knuckling under
  • surrendering
  • quitting
  • saying uncle
  • succumbing
  • submitting
  • blinking
  • bowing
  • budging
  • capitulating
  • relenting
  • yielding
  • acquiescing
  • deferring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • resisting
  • fighting
  • holding off
  • contending
  • facing
  • opposing
  • confronting
  • meeting
  • objecting
  • combating
  • countering
  • combatting
  • defying
  • battling
  • repelling
  • withstanding
  • thwarting
  • breasting
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