218 entries under verb topic. ×

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slump(drop, take, respect, yield)
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stand down(expression, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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start back(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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stop(drop, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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succumb(stop, drop, take, withdraw)
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suffer defeat(expression, stop, break, withdraw)
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swear off(expression, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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take the oath(expression, idiom, stop, drop)
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take the pledge(expression, idiom, withdraw, abandon)
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turn tail(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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waive(stop, drop, withdraw, abandon)
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wimp out(expression, withdraw, back, yield)
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accept(surrender, defer, acquiesce, accede)
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accept defeat(expression, withdraw, yield, backpedal)
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acknowledge(take, respect, surrender, submit)
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admit you were wrong(expression, idiom, withdraw, yield)
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agree(take, respect, surrender, submit)
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assent(take, respect, surrender, submit)
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bear(take, respect, submit, acquiesce)
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bear with(expression, take, respect, submit)
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