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give in vs knuckle under

knuckle under vs give in

give in and knuckle under both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give in No No Yes No
knuckle under No No Yes No
As verbs, give in and knuckle under are synonyms defined as:
  • give in and knuckle under: consent reluctantly
Other synonyms of give in include buckle under, succumb, yield.
As verbs, knuckle under is a hypernym of give in; that is, knuckle under is a word with a broader meaning than give in:
  • give in: yield to another's wish or opinion
  • knuckle under: consent reluctantly
Other hypernyms of give in include buckle under, give in, succumb, yield.
give in (verb) knuckle under (verb)
consent reluctantly consent reluctantly
yield to another's wish or opinion
Difference between give in and knuckle under

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