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What does relent mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word relent? Here's what it means.

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Verb
  1. To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper; to become more mild and tender; to feel compassion.
  2. To slacken; to abate.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To lessen, make less severe or fast.
  4. (dated) To become less rigid or hard; to soften; to yield; to dissolve; to melt; to deliquesce.
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