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
Recent Examples on the Web
The thing about markets is, each person has to give in order to receive.
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Apr. 2024
Not giving in, right approaches in a big situation.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2024
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Apr. 2024
Not giving in, right approaches in a big situation.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for give in
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“Give in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20in. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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