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单词 knuckle under
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knuckle under

informal
phrasal verb with knuckle uk/ˈnʌk.əl/us/ˈnʌk.əl/verb

to accept someone's power over you and do what they tell you to do

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Losing and being defeated

  • battering
  • capitulate
  • defeat
  • downfall
  • drubbing
  • fallen
  • give
  • give in
  • go
  • go down
  • leave, go off, etc. with your tail between your legs idiom
  • lose
  • meet your match idiom
  • say
  • squeaker
  • succumb
  • tail
  • throw
  • tie
  • you win! idiom

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knuckle under

infml
phrasal verb with knuckle verb

to give up power or control:

The other side is not ready to negotiate, but we won’t knuckle under to their demands.
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