relent
Divide relent into syllables:
re · lent
How to pronounce relent:
Synonyms for relent:
acquiesce
be merciful
blink
bow
budge
capitulate
change your mind
come round
concede
forbear
give in
give quarter
give way
have pity
melt
quit
show mercy
soften
submit
succumb
surrender
unbend
yield
Antonyms for relent:
advance
ascend
be unyielding
continue
free
give no quarter
harden
remain firm
resist
show no mercy
stand firm
worry
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- holding
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- logging
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- embroil
- jumbled
- patchy
- … more
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