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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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to reluctantly accept something without protest

Ex: The board of directors acquiesced to the CEO 's decision , even though some members disagreed .
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willingness to accept something or do what others want without question

Ex: The employeeacquiescence to the new work schedule was crucial for the project 's success .
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to allow
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to acknowledge or accept the truth, validity, or correctness of something

Ex: After careful consideration , the jury allow the defendant 's alibi as there was substantial evidence supporting it .
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to bow
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to yield or submit to another person's wish, authority, or opinion

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to decide to stop a particular activity or relationship

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to stop resisting something and accept it

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the act of not resisting something anymore and agreeing to it

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to accept to obey someone

Ex: The strict teacher expected her students come to heel and maintain order in the classroom .
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willingness to do what makes others pleased and accept their opinions

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compliant
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willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand

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to come to an agreement after a dispute by reducing demands

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

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

Ex: He chose defer to his doctor 's recommendation for the best course of treatment .
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to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance

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

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to relent
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to accept something, usually after some resistance

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

Ex: submission to the authority of the ruling party was evident in her compliance with their policies .
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submissive
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showing a tendency to be passive or compliant

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submissively
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in a manner that displays obedience

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

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to yield
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to stop fighting something or someone

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to gradually learn to accept or deal with something unpleasant

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