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What is another word for
knuckling under
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Verb
To be surrendering or yielding to someone or something
Present participle for to comply with the requests or demands of others
Present participle for to express approval or agreement
Present participle for to act in a submissive manner
Noun
The action of ceasing to resist an opponent or demand
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▲
Verb
▲
To be surrendering or yielding to someone or something
giving up
surrendering
yielding
submitting
capitulating
succumbing
conceding
relenting
acquiescing
quitting
deferring
ceding
falling
folding
blinking
crumbling
giving in
caving in
crying Uncle
backing down
admitting defeat
conceding defeat
accepting defeat
throwing in the towel
showing the white flag
buckling under
going under
waving the white flag
eating humble pie
throwing in the sponge
laying down arms
rolling over
tossing it in
putting up white flag
bowing
budging
giving way
complying
raising the white flag
acceding
saying uncle
crying uncle
assenting
accepting
caving
kowtowing
buckling
resigning
packing it in
giving in to
complying with
giving up the struggle
falling victim
agreeing
bending
truckling
knuckling
weakening
coming to terms
going down
concurring with
resigning yourself
laying down
eating crow
bowing to
acquiescing in
falling in line
going along with
throwing in your hand
giving yourself up
giving away the store
chucking it in
throwing up the sponge
throwing up one's hands
showing white flag
adhering
relinquishing
conforming
backpedaling
US
backpedalling
UK
bending the knee
surrendering to
hoisting the white flag
giving ground
humbling oneself
collapsing
breaking
dropping
losing
desisting
chickening out
bowing out
bailing out
pulling out
cutting out
letting go
crying quits
folding up
giving oneself over
turning in
abdicating
suffering defeat
turning over
calling it quits
cooperating with
heeding
acting in accordance with
observing
retreating
subscribing
consenting
submitting to
making a deal
conforming to
coming round
yielding to
abiding by
conceding to
acceding to
playing ball
eating dirt
passing into the hands of
falling victim to
falling to pieces
lying down
passing into enemy hands
honoring
US
honouring
UK
respecting
obeying
accommodating
agreeing with
admitting
stopping
handing over
delivering
giving
rendering
conveying
concurring
coughing up
approving
calling it a day
chucking in
handing in
making concessions
stopping trying
vailing
rolling over and play dead
having no fight left
subjugating
genuflecting
subduing
wimping out
backing off
withdrawing
backing out
remitting
returning
assigning
supplying
providing
furnishing
feeding
relegating
conferring
passing on
softening
offering back
giving back
wavering
easing off
easing up
coming off second-best
failing
losing out
keeling
renouncing
waiving
forfeiting
having the worst
defaulting
dropping a bundle
suffering
getting the worst
coming a cropper
falling short
taking a beating
meeting one's Waterloo
coming up short
taking a licking
coming to grief
crashing out
abandoning
transferring
parting with
letting go of
giving away
more ❯
“She was a well-meaning, practical judge, but one who was being pressured to take the Town Council's side and would ultimately
knuckle under
.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to comply with the requests or demands of others
playing ball
complying
following
fulfilling
obeying
observing
respecting
satisfying
cooperating
meeting
keeping
minding
performing
abiding by
acceding to
adhering to
conforming to
deferring to
submitting to
acquiescing with
agreeing to
assenting to
consenting to
yielding to
acquiescing in
acting in accordance with
falling in with
going along with
bowing to
concurring with
caving in to
concurring in
fitting in with
giving in to
knuckling to
coming around to
staying in line
complying with
playing the game
showing willingness
going along with the plan
playing along
heeding
accepting
embracing
conforming
measuring up to
goose-stepping to
holding to
keeping to
playing it by the book
sticking to
toing the line
acting upon
doing what one is told
upholding
acknowledging
according with
kowtowing to
complying with the rules
agreeing with
playing by the rules
adhering to the rules
observing the rules
going with the flow
abiding by the rules
sticking to the rules
acquiescing to
paying attention to
keeping to the rules
adapting to
standing by
conforming with
matching up to
accommodating to
going by the book
acting in accordance with the rules
adjusting to
obeying the rules
following the rules
assenting
according
acquiescing
acceding
concurring
taking orders
doing one's bidding
giving way
getting into line
doing as you are told
responding to
coming to heel
doing as one says
doing what is expected
playing second fiddle
holding fast
giving in
doing one's duty
caving in
living by
getting in line
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to express approval or agreement
assenting
accepting
acquiescing
endorsing
approving
consenting
acceding
sanctioning
agreeing
complying
subscribing
allowing
okaying
ratifying
blessing
permitting
authorising
UK
authorizing
US
recognising
UK
recognizing
US
validating
warranting
backing
supporting
granting
confirming
passing
mandating
concurring
espousing
licencing
UK
licensing
US
OKing
according
dittoing
adopting
conforming
embracing
buying
agreeing to
coming round
consenting to
acquiescing in
acceding to
rubber-stamping
going along with
concurring in
giving the nod
saying yes to
giving the go-ahead to
giving the OK to
giving the green light to
giving the thumbs up to
giving in
saying uncle
subscribing to
saying the word
caving in
passing on
shaking on
cutting a deal
giving the stamp of approval to
giving permission
giving five
Verb
▲
Present participle for to act in a submissive manner
truckling
kowtowing
toadying
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
fawning
crawling
bootlicking
flattering
wooing
brownnosing
cringing
fussing
pandering
submitting
yielding
conceding
deferring
stooping
cajoling
stroking
massaging
oiling
crouching
brown-nosing
buttering up
curry favoring with
curry favouring with
ingratiating oneself with
apple-polishing
dancing attendance on
sucking up
falling all over
sucking up to
playing up to
fawning on
bowing and scraping
licking someone's boots
pandering to
currying favour
curry favoring
giving in
prostrating oneself
honeying up
paying court
laying it on
giving way
kissing one's feet
kissing-up
abasing oneself before
falling on one's knees
kisses up to
scratching one's back
bending the knee
blandishing
creeping
kneeling
cowering
courting
prostrating
bending
making up to
humbling oneself
showing deference
going along with
caving in
smoodging to
behaving obsequiously
doing everything for
abasing yourself
paying homage
toing the mark
bowing
genuflecting
soft-soaping
rubbing up the right way
sweet-talking
curtsying
going down on your knees
kneeling down
keeping someone sweet
sniveling
US
snivelling
UK
deferring to
getting down on knees
catering to
ingratiating yourself
paying court to
bowing to
creeping to
truckling to
quailing
wheedling
humoring
US
humouring
UK
bowing down
getting round
kowtowing to
toadying to
abasing oneself to
crawling to
showing respect for
eating dirt
eating crow
cozying up
demeaning oneself to
bowing and scrape to
getting in with
honeying
complying
respecting
abasing
bobbing a curtsy
charming
attracting
playing up
kissing someone's feet
going on all fours
going on hands and knees
kissing the feet of
prostrating oneself to
grovelling to
cultivating
surrendering
ingratiating
endearing
seeking the favour of
trying to get on the good side of
eating humble pie
humiliating yourself
prostrating oneself before
fawning over
trying to win over
revering
pampering
imploring
fangirling
fanboying
insinuating oneself
seeking favor
making much of
demeaning oneself
falling at feet
bowing low
bending low
smarming around
bowing and scrape before
cringing before
singing the praises of
falling over oneself for
praising to the skies
praising to excess
grovelling before
buddying up
kneeling before
caving in to
more ❯
Noun
▲
The action of ceasing to resist an opponent or demand
capitulation
surrender
yielding
submission
acquiescence
defeat
resignation
succumbing
conceding
submitting
bowing
fall
capitulating
relenting
accedence
buckling
retreat
giving in
cave-in
giving up
laying down of arms
laying down one's arms
humbling oneself
compliance
submissiveness
dutifulness
surrendering
obedience
concession
biddability
docility
collapse
deference
obsequiousness
obeisance
giving way
admission of defeat
backing down
compliancy
complaisance
accession
quitting
dedition
humiliation
raising the white flag
throwing in the towel
caving in
white flag
conformity
subservience
tractability
meekness
servility
malleability
passivity
duteousness
assent
tameness
tractableness
manageability
subordination
patience
subjection
humility
unassertiveness
nonresistance
humbleness
bootlicking
appeasement
consent
passivism
recreancy
defeatism
pliabilty
cringing
prostration
non-resistance
self-effacement
self-abasement
acceptance of one's fate
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