knuckles under

present tense third-person singular of knuckle under

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knuckles under
Verb
  • Applications for the position are expected to open as soon as Scales-Preston submits her resignation.
    Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • But there’s a real passion for the movie and Moore’s turn as Elisabeth Sparkle, a faded star who submits to a back-alley rejuvenation regime to reset her career.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Many lobster dishes are thought of as summer staples, Holden concedes, but lobster is also fitting for special occasions.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The refined view of entropy is one that sheds the false dreams of total efficiency and perfect prediction and instead concedes the irreducible uncertainty in the world.
    Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Knuckles under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knuckles%20under. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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