give in
verb
gave in; given in; giving in; gives in
: to yield under insistence or entreaty : surrender
Examples of give in in a Sentence
give in and have some chocolate
after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park
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The scale and passion of his following was evidenced by the state funeral he was given in his home city of Sao Paolo, which was attended by up to two million mourners.
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Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
The big story on cable TV news and everywhere else Tuesday was the testimony adult film star Stormy Daniels gave in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2024
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Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
The big story on cable TV news and everywhere else Tuesday was the testimony adult film star Stormy Daniels gave in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2024
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“Give in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20in. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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