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单词 give way
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give way
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WORD FAMILY
give way: gave way, given way, gives way, giving way
USAGE EXAMPLES
Soon the weekend crowds gave way to solitude.
Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016)
“In Belgium, beer doesn’t have to give way to wine or other drinks in terms of quality and diversity.”
Time(Nov 30, 2016)
The unrest gave way to several more days of largely peaceful demonstrations, and the city instituted a curfew for multiple nights.
Time(Nov 30, 2016)
1
v move in order to make room for someone for something
Syn|Hyper
ease up, give, move over, yield
abandon, give up
stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
move
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
2
1v break down, literally or metaphorically
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
break, cave in, collapse, fall in, founder, give
abandon, give up
stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
burst, collapse
cause to burst
go off, implode
burst inward
buckle, crumple
fold or collapse
flop
fall loosely
break
curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
sink, slide down, slump
fall or sink heavily
change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
2v stop operating or functioning
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, go, go bad
break
render inoperable or ineffective
buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
crash, go down
stop operating
blow, blow out, burn out
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
misfire
fail to fire or detonate
malfunction, misfunction
fail to function or function improperly
jam
get stuck and immobilized
change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
3v end resistance, as under pressure or force
Syn|Hyper
yield
change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
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