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Agreement and Disagreement - Compromise or Surrender

Here you will learn some English words related to compromise or surrender such as "yield", "concede", and "allow".

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accommodation

an arrangement made and accepted by a group of people who were in disagreement

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to acquiesce

to reluctantly accept something without protest

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acquiescence

willingness to accept something or do what others want without question

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acquiescent

too willing to accept something or do what others want without question

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to allow

to acknowledge or accept the truth, validity, or correctness of something

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to bow

to yield or submit to another person's wish, authority, or opinion

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to call it quits

to decide to stop a particular activity or relationship

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to capitulate

to stop resisting something and accept it

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capitulation

the act of not resisting something anymore and agreeing to it

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to come to heel

to accept to obey someone

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complaisance

willingness to do what makes others pleased and accept their opinions

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complaisant

willing to please others without question

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compliant

willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand

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to compromise

to come to an agreement after a dispute by reducing demands

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compromise

a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist

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to concede

to grant something such as control, a privilege, or right, often reluctantly

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concession

something that is done, allowed, or allowed to have in order to put an end to a disagreement; the act of giving or allowing this

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to defer to

to accept or agree to follow someone's decision, opinion, or authority, often out of respect or recognition of their expertise or position

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to give in

to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance

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to give way

to finally agree to something, especially after much resistance or arguing

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to relent

to accept something, usually after some resistance

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submission

the state or act of accepting defeat and not having a choice but to obey the person in the position of power

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submissive

showing a tendency to be passive or compliant

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submissively

in a manner that displays obedience

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to submit

to accept the control, authority, or superiority of someone or something

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to yield

to stop fighting something or someone

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you win

used to finally agree to what someone wants after trying one's best not to do it

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to come to terms with something

to gradually learn to accept or deal with something unpleasant

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