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give in
Meaning: If somebody gives in, they stop trying to do something like win a game, a fight or an argument.
Synonym: yield, surrender, capitulate (formal)For example:
- give in Francine won't fight for what she wants. As soon as there's a problem to overcome, she just gives in and stops trying.
- give in Good athletes are very determined when they are competing, and they never give in.
Quick Quiz:
Even though it looked like Rafael was going to lose the match, he wouldn't give in. He
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