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Meaning of give in

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

give in

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To collapse or fall

    Example: The roof gave in under the weight of the snow.

  2. To relent, yield, surrender or admit defeat

    Example: I finally gave in and let him stay up to watch TV.

  3. (of a pugilist) to droop the head